t7008: demonstrate behavior of grep with textconv

diff --git a/t/t6200-fmt-merge-msg.sh b/t/t6200-fmt-merge-msg.sh
index f73eceabfbcd0a763b8908a8d829894a5e36055b..e7e945db098de4ca491bea5dac36df34bcb13ebd 100755 (executable)
--- a/t/t6200-fmt-merge-msg.sh
+++ b/t/t6200-fmt-merge-msg.sh
@@ -175,6 +175,24 @@ test_expect_success 'merge.log=5 shows all 5 commits' '
        test_cmp expected actual
 '
 
+test_expect_success '--log=5 with custom comment character' '
+       cat >expected <<-EOF &&
+       Merge branch ${apos}left${apos}
+
+       / By Another Author (3) and A U Thor (2)
+       / Via Another Committer
+       * left:
+         Left #5
+         Left #4
+         Left #3
+         Common #2
+         Common #1
+       EOF
+
+       git -c core.commentchar="/" fmt-merge-msg --log=5 <.git/FETCH_HEAD >actual &&
+       test_cmp expected actual
+'
+
 test_expect_success 'merge.log=0 disables shortlog' '
        echo "Merge branch ${apos}left${apos}" >expected
        git -c merge.log=0 fmt-merge-msg <.git/FETCH_HEAD >actual &&