On 07.11.2019 21:25, Daniel Shahaf wrote: > Consider this: > > [[[ > % svn info INSTALL | grep Depth > % svn info --show-item=depth INSTALL > > % > ]]] > > Should the second command print "infinity" instead?
Files don't have depth, printing "infinity" would be wrong. The output is empty on purpose. We _could_ invent a new depth keyword for this case, if it's more convenient for parsing. > P.S. Aside: --show-item=schedule doesn't exist. Haven't checked whether > any other fields are not selectable by --show-item.. In this particular case there's overlap between 'status' and 'info', and 'status' returns more details in the first several columns of its output than 'info' could. -- Brane
