[lvm-devel] [PATCH 1/3] Display errornous pattern to the user

Alasdair G Kergon agk at redhat.com
Fri Apr 30 11:46:47 UTC 2010


On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 01:30:46PM +0200, Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> Well I wanted to make clear what is the expression - which is usually used
> with quotes in lvm.conf. If the user uses spaces inside (or dots for sentence
> end) it might look a bit confusing in the first sight. Thought the user will
> usually immediatelly notice what is wrong - so plain '%s' would do the job as
> well, but I would prefer quotes in this case.
 
Have you tested this?
I'm saying I prefer a message with "a|dev/loop|" to ""a|dev/loop\"".

Alasdair




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