Make git send-email accept $EDITOR with arguments

Currently git send-email does not accept $EDITOR with arguments, eg,
emacs -nw, when starting an editor to produce a cover letter.  This
patch changes this by letting the shell handle the option parsing.

Signed-off-by:  Gustaf Hendeby <hendeby@isy.liu.se>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Gustaf Hendeby 2007-12-22 01:40:52 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 78d776a969
commit 0e0278baad

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@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ EOT
close(C);
my $editor = $ENV{GIT_EDITOR} || $repo->config("core.editor") || $ENV{VISUAL} || $ENV{EDITOR} || "vi";
system($editor, $compose_filename);
system('sh', '-c', '$0 $@', $editor, $compose_filename);
open(C2,">",$compose_filename . ".final")
or die "Failed to open $compose_filename.final : " . $!;