mirrors/git-annex
2
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Pull requests Projects Releases Packages 1 Wiki Activity Actions

--metadata lexicographical comparisons

Browse source 
Change --metadata comparisons < > <= and >= to fall back to lexicographical
comparisons when one or both values being compared are not numbers.

Sponsored-by: Erik Bjäreholt on Patreon
This commit is contained in:
Joey Hess 2022-12-12 13:33:24 -04:00
parent 69499b4452
commit aa6919737c
No known key found for this signature in database
GPG key ID: DB12DB0FF05F8F38
4 changed files with 27 additions and 11 deletions
Download patch file Download diff file Expand all files Collapse all files

12
doc/git-annex-matching-options.mdwn
View file

@ -142,11 +142,15 @@ in either of two repositories.
matches the glob. The values of metadata fields are matched case
insensitively.
* `--metadata field<number` / `--metadata field>number`
* `--metadata field<=number` / `--metadata field>=number`
* `--metadata field<value` / `--metadata field>value`
* `--metadata field<=value` / `--metadata field>=value`
Matches only when there is a metadata field attached with a value that
is a number and is less than or greater than the specified number.
Matches only when there is a metadata field attached with a value
that is less then or greater than the specified value, respectively.
When both values are numbers, the comparison is done numerically.
When one value is not a number, the values are instead compared
lexicographically.
(Note that you will need to quote the second parameter to avoid
the shell doing redirection.)

2
doc/todo/--metadata_fieldname__62____61__VALUE_string_comparison.mdwn
View file

@ -91,3 +91,5 @@ file9
```
Yann / @nobodyinperson
> [[fixed|done]] --[[Joey]]