help.c: help.autocorrect=prompt waits for user action

If help.autocorrect is set to 'prompt', the user is prompted
before the suggested action is executed.

Based on original patch by David Barr
https://lore.kernel.org/git/1283758030-13345-1-git-send-email-david.barr@cordelta.com/

Signed-off-by: Azeem Bande-Ali <me@azeemba.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Azeem Bande-Ali
2021-08-14 05:11:12 +00:00
committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 5d213e46bb
commit dc66e3c799
2 changed files with 29 additions and 8 deletions

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@ -9,13 +9,15 @@ help.format::
help.autoCorrect::
If git detects typos and can identify exactly one valid command similar
to the error, git will automatically run the intended command after
waiting a duration of time defined by this configuration value in
deciseconds (0.1 sec). If this value is 0, the suggested corrections
will be shown, but not executed. If it is a negative integer, or
"immediate", the suggested command
is run immediately. If "never", suggestions are not shown at all. The
default value is zero.
to the error, git will try to suggest the correct command or even
run the suggestion automatically. Possible config values are:
- 0 (default): show the suggested command.
- positive number: run the suggested command after specified
deciseconds (0.1 sec).
- "immediate": run the suggested command immediately.
- "prompt": show the suggestion and prompt for confirmation to run
the command.
- "never": don't run or show any suggested command.
help.htmlPath::
Specify the path where the HTML documentation resides. File system paths