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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-11-23 13:28:53 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-11-23 13:28:53 -0800
commit3686aa1caf907d22fe318c28efe93f0e7870ba50 (patch)
treef99a303bd14c7343be7ccc5b9df5382f1bf79246 /git-difftool--helper.sh
parentimap-send: Remove unused 'use_namespace' variable (diff)
parentdocumentation fix: git difftool uses diff tools, not merge tools. (diff)
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Merge branch 'maint' into tj/imap-send-remove-unused
* maint: (18123 commits) documentation fix: git difftool uses diff tools, not merge tools. Git 1.7.7.4 Makefile: add missing header file dependencies notes merge: eliminate OUTPUT macro mailmap: xcalloc mailmap_info name-rev --all: do not even attempt to describe non-commit object Git 1.7.7.3 docs: Update install-doc-quick docs: don't mention --quiet or --exit-code in git-log(1) Git 1.7.7.2 t7511: avoid use of reserved filename on Windows. clone: Quote user supplied path in a single quote pair read-cache.c: fix index memory allocation make the sample pre-commit hook script reject names with newlines, too Reindent closing bracket using tab instead of spaces Git 1.7.7.1 RelNotes/1.7.7.1: setgid bit patch is about fixing "git init" via Makefile setting gitweb: fix regression when filtering out forks Almost ready for 1.7.7.1 pack-objects: don't traverse objects unnecessarily ... Conflicts: imap-send.c
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+#!/bin/sh
+# git-difftool--helper is a GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF-compatible diff tool launcher.
+# This script is typically launched by using the 'git difftool'
+# convenience command.
+#
+# Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 David Aguilar
+
+TOOL_MODE=diff
+. git-mergetool--lib
+
+# difftool.prompt controls the default prompt/no-prompt behavior
+# and is overridden with $GIT_DIFFTOOL*_PROMPT.
+should_prompt () {
+ prompt_merge=$(git config --bool mergetool.prompt || echo true)
+ prompt=$(git config --bool difftool.prompt || echo $prompt_merge)
+ if test "$prompt" = true
+ then
+ test -z "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_NO_PROMPT"
+ else
+ test -n "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_PROMPT"
+ fi
+}
+
+# Indicates that --extcmd=... was specified
+use_ext_cmd () {
+ test -n "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD"
+}
+
+launch_merge_tool () {
+ # Merged is the filename as it appears in the work tree
+ # Local is the contents of a/filename
+ # Remote is the contents of b/filename
+ # Custom merge tool commands might use $BASE so we provide it
+ MERGED="$1"
+ LOCAL="$2"
+ REMOTE="$3"
+ BASE="$1"
+
+ # $LOCAL and $REMOTE are temporary files so prompt
+ # the user with the real $MERGED name before launching $merge_tool.
+ if should_prompt
+ then
+ printf "\nViewing: '$MERGED'\n"
+ if use_ext_cmd
+ then
+ printf "Hit return to launch '%s': " \
+ "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD"
+ else
+ printf "Hit return to launch '%s': " "$merge_tool"
+ fi
+ read ans
+ fi
+
+ if use_ext_cmd
+ then
+ export BASE
+ eval $GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD '"$LOCAL"' '"$REMOTE"'
+ else
+ run_merge_tool "$merge_tool"
+ fi
+}
+
+if ! use_ext_cmd
+then
+ if test -n "$GIT_DIFF_TOOL"
+ then
+ merge_tool="$GIT_DIFF_TOOL"
+ else
+ merge_tool="$(get_merge_tool)" || exit
+ fi
+fi
+
+# Launch the merge tool on each path provided by 'git diff'
+while test $# -gt 6
+do
+ launch_merge_tool "$1" "$2" "$5"
+ shift 7
+done