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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Gustav Hållberg" <gustav@gmail.com>
Cc: 20276@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#20276: 24.4; diff-mode doesn't handle unified diff file headers without tabs
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 16:50:06 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvpp7eny7h.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFBaKAyejgkrzqRD+-oQaXug=StkO8uUt5w_LfoRQpkFaZQNbA@mail.gmail.com> ("Gustav Hållberg"'s message of "Wed, 8 Apr 2015 00:34:23 +0200")

> Some diff programs will not emit tab + timestamp (as GNU diff does),
> but just the file name.

Which diff programs do that?

> -          (if (looking-at "[-*][-*][-*] \\([^\t]+\\)\t.*\n[-+][-+][-+]
> \\([^\t]+\\)")
> +          (if (looking-at "[-*][-*][-*] \\([^\t\n]+\\).*\n[-+][-+][-+]
> \\([^\t\n]+\\)")

Adding \n in the char-ranges is fine (it's a good change in itself), but
removing the \t increases the risk of false positives, so I'm a bit
worried about that.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-08 20:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-07 22:34 bug#20276: 24.4; diff-mode doesn't handle unified diff file headers without tabs Gustav Hållberg
2015-04-08 20:50 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2015-04-08 22:38   ` Gustav Hållberg
2015-04-09  1:48     ` Stefan Monnier

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