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authorLibravatar Jeff King <peff@peff.net>2010-01-13 12:36:42 -0500
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-01-14 09:25:15 -0800
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parentstrbuf_expand: convert "%%" to "%" (diff)
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strbuf: add strbuf_addbuf_percentquote
This is handy for creating strings which will be fed to printf() or strbuf_expand(). Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -218,6 +218,13 @@ which can be used by the programmer of the callback as she sees fit.
placeholder and replacement string. The array needs to be
terminated by an entry with placeholder set to NULL.
+`strbuf_addbuf_percentquote`::
+
+ Append the contents of one strbuf to another, quoting any
+ percent signs ("%") into double-percents ("%%") in the
+ destination. This is useful for literal data to be fed to either
+ strbuf_expand or to the *printf family of functions.
+
`strbuf_addf`::
Add a formatted string to the buffer.