From f1e3156e627fa66714deea665c8f3585088b9695 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2009 13:00:34 +0200
Subject: pre-commit.sample: add comment re tr portability; fix grammar

Add a comment explaining why square brackets around a tr range
are not only ok, but actually required in this case.
Correct spelling and grammar.

Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample | 11 +++++++----
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

(limited to 'templates')

diff --git a/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample b/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample
index b11ad6a6fb..043970a751 100755
--- a/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample
+++ b/templates/hooks--pre-commit.sample
@@ -14,15 +14,18 @@ allownonascii=$(git config hooks.allownonascii)
 # them from being added to the repository. We exploit the fact that the
 # printable range starts at the space character and ends with tilde.
 if [ "$allownonascii" != "true" ] &&
+	# Note that the use of brackets around a tr range is ok here, (it's
+	# even required, for portability to Solaris 10's /usr/bin/tr), since
+	# the square bracket bytes happen to fall in the designated range.
 	test "$(git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=A -z |
 	  LC_ALL=C tr -d '[ -~]\0')"
 then
-	echo "Error: Attempt to add a non-ascii filename."
+	echo "Error: Attempt to add a non-ascii file name."
 	echo
-	echo "This can cause problems if you want to work together"
-	echo "with people on other platforms than you."
+	echo "This can cause problems if you want to work"
+	echo "with people on other platforms."
 	echo
-	echo "To be portable it is adviseable to rename the file ..."
+	echo "To be portable it is advisable to rename the file ..."
 	echo
 	echo "If you know what you are doing you can disable this"
 	echo "check using:"
-- 
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