Re: [PATCH v4 00/12] Wildmatch v4

[Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>]

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

>>> This probably is due to this part of the output:
>>>
>>>     ok 72 - wildmatch 1 1 [ab] [\[:]ab]
>>>     ok 73 - wildmatch 1 1 ?a?b \??\?b
>>>     ok 74 - wildmatch 1 1 abc ^G^Hok 75 - wildmatch 0 0 foo
>>>     ok 76 - wildmatch 1 0 foo/bar/baz/to **/t[o]
>>>     ok 77 - wildmatch 1 1 a1B [[:alpha:]][[:digit:]][[:upper:]]
>> ...
>
> I suspect that this is the immediate culprit:
>
>     match 1 1 'abc' '\a\b\c'
>
> The symptom looks like that somebody is interpreting \a as BEL, \b
> as backspace, etc. when showing the "ok ..." line, no?

Ahh, it must be this bits from t/test-lib.sh

 t/test-lib.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git i/t/test-lib.sh w/t/test-lib.sh
index 514282c..489bc80 100644
--- i/t/test-lib.sh
+++ w/t/test-lib.sh
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ else
 	say_color() {
 		test -z "$1" && test -n "$quiet" && return
 		shift
-		echo "$*"
+		printf "%s\n" "$*"
 	}
 fi