Merge branch 'jn/editor-pager'

* jn/editor-pager:
  Provide a build time default-pager setting
  Provide a build time default-editor setting
  am -i, git-svn: use "git var GIT_PAGER"
  add -i, send-email, svn, p4, etc: use "git var GIT_EDITOR"
  Teach git var about GIT_PAGER
  Teach git var about GIT_EDITOR
  Suppress warnings from "git var -l"
  Do not use VISUAL editor on dumb terminals
  Handle more shell metacharacters in editor names

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/editor.c b/editor.c
index 4d469d076b..615f5754d6 100644
--- a/editor.c
+++ b/editor.c
@@ -2,24 +2,38 @@
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 
-int launch_editor(const char *path, struct strbuf *buffer, const char *const *env)
+#ifndef DEFAULT_EDITOR
+#define DEFAULT_EDITOR "vi"
+#endif
+
+const char *git_editor(void)
 {
-	const char *editor, *terminal;
+	const char *editor = getenv("GIT_EDITOR");
+	const char *terminal = getenv("TERM");
+	int terminal_is_dumb = !terminal || !strcmp(terminal, "dumb");
 
-	editor = getenv("GIT_EDITOR");
 	if (!editor && editor_program)
 		editor = editor_program;
-	if (!editor)
+	if (!editor && !terminal_is_dumb)
 		editor = getenv("VISUAL");
 	if (!editor)
 		editor = getenv("EDITOR");
 
-	terminal = getenv("TERM");
-	if (!editor && (!terminal || !strcmp(terminal, "dumb")))
-		return error("Terminal is dumb but no VISUAL nor EDITOR defined.");
+	if (!editor && terminal_is_dumb)
+		return NULL;
+
+	if (!editor)
+		editor = DEFAULT_EDITOR;
+
+	return editor;
+}
+
+int launch_editor(const char *path, struct strbuf *buffer, const char *const *env)
+{
+	const char *editor = git_editor();
 
 	if (!editor)
-		editor = "vi";
+		return error("Terminal is dumb, but EDITOR unset");
 
 	if (strcmp(editor, ":")) {
 		size_t len = strlen(editor);
@@ -28,7 +42,7 @@ int launch_editor(const char *path, struct strbuf *buffer, const char *const *en
 		const char *args[6];
 		struct strbuf arg0 = STRBUF_INIT;
 
-		if (strcspn(editor, "$ \t'") != len) {
+		if (strcspn(editor, "|&;<>()$`\\\"' \t\n*?[#~=%") != len) {
 			/* there are specials */
 			strbuf_addf(&arg0, "%s \"$@\"", editor);
 			args[i++] = "sh";