gitk: escape file paths before piping to git log
We just started piping the file paths via `stdin` instead of passing them via the command-line, to avoid running into command-line limitations. However, since we now pipe the file paths, we need to take care of special characters. This fixes https://github.com/git-for-windows/git/issues/2293 Signed-off-by: Nico Rieck <nico.rieck@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Nico Rieck committed
Jan 24, 2023 at 11:23 UTC
7dd272eca153058da2e8d5b9960bbbf0b4f0cbaa
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index 92375ca6a2..df3ba2ea99 100755
--- a/gitk
+++ b/gitk
@@ -353,6 +353,16 @@ proc parseviewrevs {view revs} {
return $ret
}
+# Escapes a list of filter paths to be passed to git log via stdin. Note that
+# paths must not be quoted.
+proc escape_filter_paths {paths} {
+ set escaped [list]
+ foreach path $paths {
+ lappend escaped [string map {\\ \\\\ "\ " "\\\ "} $path]
+ }
+ return $escaped
+}
+
# Start off a git log process and arrange to read its output
proc start_rev_list {view} {
global startmsecs commitidx viewcomplete curview
@@ -414,7 +424,8 @@ proc start_rev_list {view} {
if {[catch {
set fd [open [concat | git log --no-color -z --pretty=raw $show_notes \
--parents --boundary $args --stdin \
- "<<[join [concat $revs "--" $files] "\\n"]"] r]
+ "<<[join [concat $revs "--" \
+ [escape_filter_paths $files]] "\\n"]"] r]
} err]} {
error_popup "[mc "Error executing git log:"] $err"
return 0
@@ -568,7 +579,8 @@ proc updatecommits {} {
set fd [open [concat | git log --no-color -z --pretty=raw $show_notes \
--parents --boundary $args --stdin \
"<<[join [concat $revs "--" \
- $vfilelimit($view)] "\\n"]"] r]
+ [escape_filter_paths \
+ $vfilelimit($view)]] "\\n"]"] r]
} err]} {
error_popup "[mc "Error executing git log:"] $err"
return