difftool: add various git-difftool tests
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1 #!/bin/sh
2 # git-difftool--helper is a GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF-compatible diff tool launcher.
3 # This script is typically launched by using the 'git difftool'
4 # convenience command.
6 # Copyright (c) 2009 David Aguilar
8 # Set GIT_DIFFTOOL_NO_PROMPT to bypass the per-file prompt.
9 should_prompt () {
10 test -z "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_NO_PROMPT"
13 # This function prepares temporary files and launches the appropriate
14 # merge tool.
15 launch_merge_tool () {
16 # Merged is the filename as it appears in the work tree
17 # Local is the contents of a/filename
18 # Remote is the contents of b/filename
19 # Custom merge tool commands might use $BASE so we provide it
20 MERGED="$1"
21 LOCAL="$2"
22 REMOTE="$3"
23 BASE="$1"
25 # $LOCAL and $REMOTE are temporary files so prompt
26 # the user with the real $MERGED name before launching $merge_tool.
27 if should_prompt; then
28 printf "\nViewing: '$MERGED'\n"
29 printf "Hit return to launch '%s': " "$merge_tool"
30 read ans
33 # Run the appropriate merge tool command
34 case "$merge_tool" in
35 kdiff3)
36 basename=$(basename "$MERGED")
37 "$merge_tool_path" --auto \
38 --L1 "$basename (A)" \
39 --L2 "$basename (B)" \
40 "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" \
41 > /dev/null 2>&1
44 kompare)
45 "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
48 tkdiff)
49 "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
52 meld)
53 "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
56 diffuse)
57 "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" | cat
60 vimdiff)
61 "$merge_tool_path" -d -c "wincmd l" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
64 gvimdiff)
65 "$merge_tool_path" -d -c "wincmd l" -f "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
68 xxdiff)
69 "$merge_tool_path" \
70 -R 'Accel.Search: "Ctrl+F"' \
71 -R 'Accel.SearchForward: "Ctrl-G"' \
72 "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE"
75 opendiff)
76 "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" | cat
79 ecmerge)
80 "$merge_tool_path" "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" \
81 --default --mode=merge2 --to="$MERGED"
84 emerge)
85 "$merge_tool_path" -f emerge-files-command \
86 "$LOCAL" "$REMOTE" "$(basename "$MERGED")"
90 if test -n "$merge_tool_cmd"; then
91 ( eval $merge_tool_cmd )
94 esac
97 # Verifies that (difftool|mergetool).<tool>.cmd exists
98 valid_custom_tool() {
99 merge_tool_cmd="$(git config difftool.$1.cmd)"
100 test -z "$merge_tool_cmd" &&
101 merge_tool_cmd="$(git config mergetool.$1.cmd)"
102 test -n "$merge_tool_cmd"
105 # Verifies that the chosen merge tool is properly setup.
106 # Built-in merge tools are always valid.
107 valid_tool() {
108 case "$1" in
109 kdiff3 | kompare | tkdiff | xxdiff | meld | opendiff | emerge | vimdiff | gvimdiff | ecmerge)
110 ;; # happy
112 if ! valid_custom_tool "$1"
113 then
114 return 1
117 esac
120 # Sets up the merge_tool_path variable.
121 # This handles the difftool.<tool>.path configuration.
122 # This also falls back to mergetool defaults.
123 init_merge_tool_path() {
124 merge_tool_path=$(git config difftool."$1".path)
125 test -z "$merge_tool_path" &&
126 merge_tool_path=$(git config mergetool."$1".path)
127 if test -z "$merge_tool_path"; then
128 case "$1" in
129 vimdiff)
130 merge_tool_path=vim
132 gvimdiff)
133 merge_tool_path=gvim
135 emerge)
136 merge_tool_path=emacs
139 merge_tool_path="$1"
141 esac
145 # Allow GIT_DIFF_TOOL and GIT_MERGE_TOOL to provide default values
146 test -n "$GIT_MERGE_TOOL" && merge_tool="$GIT_MERGE_TOOL"
147 test -n "$GIT_DIFF_TOOL" && merge_tool="$GIT_DIFF_TOOL"
149 # If merge tool was not specified then use the diff.tool
150 # configuration variable. If that's invalid then reset merge_tool.
151 # Fallback to merge.tool.
152 if test -z "$merge_tool"; then
153 merge_tool=$(git config diff.tool)
154 test -z "$merge_tool" &&
155 merge_tool=$(git config merge.tool)
156 if test -n "$merge_tool" && ! valid_tool "$merge_tool"; then
157 echo >&2 "git config option diff.tool set to unknown tool: $merge_tool"
158 echo >&2 "Resetting to default..."
159 unset merge_tool
163 # Try to guess an appropriate merge tool if no tool has been set.
164 if test -z "$merge_tool"; then
165 # We have a $DISPLAY so try some common UNIX merge tools
166 if test -n "$DISPLAY"; then
167 # If gnome then prefer meld, otherwise, prefer kdiff3 or kompare
168 if test -n "$GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID" ; then
169 merge_tool_candidates="meld kdiff3 kompare tkdiff xxdiff gvimdiff diffuse"
170 else
171 merge_tool_candidates="kdiff3 kompare tkdiff xxdiff meld gvimdiff diffuse"
174 if echo "${VISUAL:-$EDITOR}" | grep 'emacs' > /dev/null 2>&1; then
175 # $EDITOR is emacs so add emerge as a candidate
176 merge_tool_candidates="$merge_tool_candidates emerge opendiff vimdiff"
177 elif echo "${VISUAL:-$EDITOR}" | grep 'vim' > /dev/null 2>&1; then
178 # $EDITOR is vim so add vimdiff as a candidate
179 merge_tool_candidates="$merge_tool_candidates vimdiff opendiff emerge"
180 else
181 merge_tool_candidates="$merge_tool_candidates opendiff emerge vimdiff"
183 echo "merge tool candidates: $merge_tool_candidates"
185 # Loop over each candidate and stop when a valid merge tool is found.
186 for i in $merge_tool_candidates
188 init_merge_tool_path $i
189 if type "$merge_tool_path" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
190 merge_tool=$i
191 break
193 done
195 if test -z "$merge_tool" ; then
196 echo "No known merge resolution program available."
197 exit 1
200 else
201 # A merge tool has been set, so verify that it's valid.
202 if ! valid_tool "$merge_tool"; then
203 echo >&2 "Unknown merge tool $merge_tool"
204 exit 1
207 init_merge_tool_path "$merge_tool"
209 if test -z "$merge_tool_cmd" && ! type "$merge_tool_path" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
210 echo "The merge tool $merge_tool is not available as '$merge_tool_path'"
211 exit 1
216 # Launch the merge tool on each path provided by 'git diff'
217 while test $# -gt 6
219 launch_merge_tool "$1" "$2" "$5"
220 shift 7
221 done