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gitk path filter fails with backslashes #2293

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@gix
  • I was not able to find an open or closed issue matching what I'm seeing

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  • Which version of Git for Windows are you using? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
$ git --version --build-options

git version 2.23.0.windows.1
cpu: x86_64
built from commit: 4db2e5cc9e1522131a039cbad3970f147a39f0ce
sizeof-long: 4
sizeof-size_t: 8
  • Which version of Windows are you running? Vista, 7, 8, 10? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?
$ cmd.exe /c ver

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.18362.239]

Details

Commit b136617 broke gitk's file path filtering for paths containing backslashes, e.g. gitk foo\bar.txt fails to list any commits with bar.txt. The backslashes have to be escaped before piping to git.

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