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Re: [Monotone-devel] PATCH: embedded quote warning


From: Timothy Brownawell
Subject: Re: [Monotone-devel] PATCH: embedded quote warning
Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:38:16 -0600

On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 14:16 -0800, Emile Snyder wrote:
> Someone on IRC had an issue today where they did
>   monotone sync servername 'branchname'
> and it pulled 0 revisions.  They then tried 
>   monotone sync servername "branchname"
> 
> and were successful.  The were running monotone on windows; I seem to
> recall someone else getting confused like this before as well.
> 
> Is the following patch an appropriate method of warning users that this
> might be happening?

Globish is also exposed to lua, and people might want to quote things
that aren't globish. Perhaps this would be better put as a check for
whether any command line arguments both start and end with a quote?

Tim






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