General --quiet improvements

[git.git] / editor.c

diff --git a/editor.c b/editor.c
index 4d469d076bcd58df3af16d98adc9120e34765944..615f5754d66ba7ea611a4837b1ff802f9f9de598 100644 (file)
--- a/editor.c
+++ b/editor.c
@@ -2,24 +2,38 @@
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 
-int launch_editor(const char *path, struct strbuf *buffer, const char *const *env)
+#ifndef DEFAULT_EDITOR
+#define DEFAULT_EDITOR "vi"
+#endif
+
+const char *git_editor(void)
 {
-       const char *editor, *terminal;
+       const char *editor = getenv("GIT_EDITOR");
+       const char *terminal = getenv("TERM");
+       int terminal_is_dumb = !terminal || !strcmp(terminal, "dumb");
 
-       editor = getenv("GIT_EDITOR");
        if (!editor && editor_program)
                editor = editor_program;
-       if (!editor)
+       if (!editor && !terminal_is_dumb)
                editor = getenv("VISUAL");
        if (!editor)
                editor = getenv("EDITOR");
 
-       terminal = getenv("TERM");
-       if (!editor && (!terminal || !strcmp(terminal, "dumb")))
-               return error("Terminal is dumb but no VISUAL nor EDITOR defined.");
+       if (!editor && terminal_is_dumb)
+               return NULL;
+
+       if (!editor)
+               editor = DEFAULT_EDITOR;
+
+       return editor;
+}
+
+int launch_editor(const char *path, struct strbuf *buffer, const char *const *env)
+{
+       const char *editor = git_editor();
 
        if (!editor)
-               editor = "vi";
+               return error("Terminal is dumb, but EDITOR unset");
 
        if (strcmp(editor, ":")) {
                size_t len = strlen(editor);
@@ -28,7 +42,7 @@ int launch_editor(const char *path, struct strbuf *buffer, const char *const *en
                const char *args[6];
                struct strbuf arg0 = STRBUF_INIT;
 
-               if (strcspn(editor, "$ \t'") != len) {
+               if (strcspn(editor, "|&;<>()$`\\\"' \t\n*?[#~=%") != len) {
                        /* there are specials */
                        strbuf_addf(&arg0, "%s \"$@\"", editor);
                        args[i++] = "sh";