branch: improve --verbose description

diff --git a/git-difftool--helper.sh b/git-difftool--helper.sh
index 3621f28c7969b7848e3fbcac49647f32028f18e7..524f5ea8ab14bb44e5a8e6393e40c0ec5c1ddaa2 100755 (executable)
--- a/git-difftool--helper.sh
+++ b/git-difftool--helper.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # This script is typically launched by using the 'git difftool'
 # convenience command.
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2009-2010 David Aguilar
+# Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 David Aguilar
 
 TOOL_MODE=diff
 . git-mergetool--lib
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ TOOL_MODE=diff
 # difftool.prompt controls the default prompt/no-prompt behavior
 # and is overridden with $GIT_DIFFTOOL*_PROMPT.
 should_prompt () {
-       prompt=$(git config --bool difftool.prompt || echo true)
+       prompt_merge=$(git config --bool mergetool.prompt || echo true)
+       prompt=$(git config --bool difftool.prompt || echo $prompt_merge)
        if test "$prompt" = true; then
                test -z "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_NO_PROMPT"
        else
@@ -19,6 +20,11 @@ should_prompt () {
        fi
 }
 
+# Indicates that --extcmd=... was specified
+use_ext_cmd () {
+       test -n "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD"
+}
+
 launch_merge_tool () {
        # Merged is the filename as it appears in the work tree
        # Local is the contents of a/filename
@@ -33,18 +39,28 @@ launch_merge_tool () {
        # the user with the real $MERGED name before launching $merge_tool.
        if should_prompt; then
                printf "\nViewing: '$MERGED'\n"
-               printf "Hit return to launch '%s': " "$merge_tool"
+               if use_ext_cmd; then
+                       printf "Hit return to launch '%s': " \
+                               "$GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD"
+               else
+                       printf "Hit return to launch '%s': " "$merge_tool"
+               fi
                read ans
        fi
 
-       run_merge_tool "$merge_tool"
+       if use_ext_cmd; then
+               eval $GIT_DIFFTOOL_EXTCMD '"$LOCAL"' '"$REMOTE"'
+       else
+               run_merge_tool "$merge_tool"
+       fi
 }
 
-# GIT_DIFF_TOOL indicates that --tool=... was specified
-if test -n "$GIT_DIFF_TOOL"; then
-       merge_tool="$GIT_DIFF_TOOL"
-else
-       merge_tool="$(get_merge_tool)" || exit
+if ! use_ext_cmd; then
+       if test -n "$GIT_DIFF_TOOL"; then
+               merge_tool="$GIT_DIFF_TOOL"
+       else
+               merge_tool="$(get_merge_tool)" || exit
+       fi
 fi
 
 # Launch the merge tool on each path provided by 'git diff'