diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
index b472ee9..cda1af1 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt
@@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ refname::
slash-separated path components from the front of the refname
(e.g., `%(refname:strip=2)` turns `refs/tags/foo` into `foo`.
`<N>` must be a positive integer. If a displayed ref has fewer
- components than `<N>`, the command aborts with an error.
+ components than `<N>`, the command aborts with an error. For the base
+ directory of the ref (i.e. foo in refs/foo/bar/boz) append
+ `:base`. For the entire directory path append `:dir`.
objecttype::
The type of the object (`blob`, `tree`, `commit`, `tag`).
@@ -114,22 +116,23 @@ objectname::
upstream::
The name of a local ref which can be considered ``upstream''
- from the displayed ref. Respects `:short` and `:strip` in the
- same way as `refname` above. Additionally respects `:track`
- to show "[ahead N, behind M]" and `:trackshort` to show the
- terse version: ">" (ahead), "<" (behind), "<>" (ahead and
- behind), or "=" (in sync). `:track` also prints "[gone]"
- whenever unknown upstream ref is encountered. Append
- `:track,nobracket` to show tracking information without
- brackets (i.e "ahead N, behind M"). Has no effect if the ref
- does not have tracking information associated with it.
+ from the displayed ref. Respects `:short`, `:strip`, `:base`
+ and `:dir` in the same way as `refname` above. Additionally
+ respects `:track` to show "[ahead N, behind M]" and
+ `:trackshort` to show the terse version: ">" (ahead), "<"
+ (behind), "<>" (ahead and behind), or "=" (in sync). `:track`
+ also prints "[gone]" whenever unknown upstream ref is
+ encountered. Append `:track,nobracket` to show tracking
+ information without brackets (i.e "ahead N, behind M"). Has
+ no effect if the ref does not have tracking information
+ associated with it.
push::
The name of a local ref which represents the `@{push}`
location for the displayed ref. Respects `:short`, `:strip`,
- `:track`, and `:trackshort` options as `upstream`
- does. Produces an empty string if no `@{push}` ref is
- configured.
+ `:track`, `:trackshort`, `:base` and `:dir` options as
+ `upstream` does. Produces an empty string if no `@{push}` ref
+ is configured.
HEAD::
'*' if HEAD matches current ref (the checked out branch), ' '@@ -166,8 +169,9 @@ if::
symref::
The ref which the given symbolic ref refers to. If not a
- symbolic ref, nothing is printed. Respects the `:short` and
- `:strip` options in the same way as `refname` above.
+ symbolic ref, nothing is printed. Respects the `:short`,
+ `:strip`, `:base` and `:dir` options in the same way as
+ `refname` above.
In addition to the above, for commit and tag objects, the header
field names (`tree`, `parent`, `object`, `type`, and `tag`) can
diff --git a/ref-filter.c b/ref-filter.c
index 3b42aab..97977a5 100644
--- a/ref-filter.c
+++ b/ref-filter.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ struct if_then_else {
};
struct refname_atom {
- enum { R_NORMAL, R_SHORT, R_STRIP } option;
+ enum { R_BASE, R_DIR, R_NORMAL, R_SHORT, R_STRIP } option;
unsigned int strip;
};
@@ -93,7 +93,11 @@ static void refname_atom_parser_internal(struct refname_atom *atom,
atom->option = R_STRIP;
if (strtoul_ui(arg, 10, &atom->strip) || atom->strip <= 0)
die(_("positive value expected refname:strip=%s"), arg);
- } else
+ } else if (!strcmp(arg, "dir"))
+ atom->option = R_DIR;
+ else if (!strcmp(arg, "base"))
+ atom->option = R_BASE;
+ else
die(_("unrecognized %%(%s) argument: %s"), name, arg);
}
@@ -252,7 +256,6 @@ static void if_atom_parser(struct used_atom *atom, const char *arg)
die(_("unrecognized %%(if) argument: %s"), arg);
}
-
static struct {
const char *name;
cmp_type cmp_type;@@ -1096,7 +1099,25 @@ static const char *show_ref(struct refname_atom *atom, const char *refname)
return shorten_unambiguous_ref(refname, warn_ambiguous_refs);
else if (atom->option == R_STRIP)
return strip_ref_components(refname, atom->strip);
- else
+ else if (atom->option == R_BASE) {
+ const char *sp, *ep;
+
+ if (skip_prefix(refname, "refs/", &sp)) {
+ ep = strchr(sp, '/');
+ if (!ep)
+ return "";
+ return xstrndup(sp, ep - sp);
+ }
+ return "";
+ } else if (atom->option == R_DIR) {
+ const char *sp, *ep;
+
+ sp = refname;
+ ep = strrchr(sp, '/');
+ if (!ep)
+ return "";
+ return xstrndup(sp, ep - sp);
+ } else
return refname;
}
diff --git a/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh b/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh
index 7ca0a12..8ff6568 100755
--- a/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh
+++ b/t/t6300-for-each-ref.sh
@@ -53,12 +53,18 @@ test_atom head refname refs/heads/master
test_atom head refname:short master
test_atom head refname:strip=1 heads/master
test_atom head refname:strip=2 master
+test_atom head refname:dir refs/heads
+test_atom head refname:base heads
test_atom head upstream refs/remotes/origin/master
test_atom head upstream:short origin/master
test_atom head upstream:strip=2 origin/master
+test_atom head upstream:dir refs/remotes/origin
+test_atom head upstream:base remotes
test_atom head push refs/remotes/myfork/master
test_atom head push:short myfork/master
test_atom head push:strip=1 remotes/myfork/master
+test_atom head push:dir refs/remotes/myfork
+test_atom head push:base remotes
test_atom head objecttype commit
test_atom head objectsize 171
test_atom head objectname $(git rev-parse refs/heads/master)
@@ -600,4 +606,22 @@ test_expect_success 'Verify usage of %(symref:strip) atom' '
test_cmp expected actual
'
+cat >expected <<EOF
+refs/heads
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success 'Verify usage of %(symref:dir) atom' '
+ git for-each-ref --format="%(symref:dir)" refs/heads/sym > actual &&
+ test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
+cat >expected <<EOF
+heads
+EOF
+
+test_expect_success 'Verify usage of %(symref:base) atom' '
+ git for-each-ref --format="%(symref:base)" refs/heads/sym > actual &&
+ test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
test_done
--
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