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| -rw-r--r-- | help.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -297,6 +297,9 @@ static void add_cmd_list(struct cmdnames *cmds, struct cmdnames *old) old->names = NULL; } +/* An empirically derived magic number */ +#define SIMILAR_ENOUGH(x) ((x) < 6) + const char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd) { int i, n, best_similarity = 0; @@ -331,7 +334,7 @@ const char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd) n = 1; while (n < main_cmds.cnt && best_similarity == main_cmds.names[n]->len) ++n; - if (autocorrect && n == 1) { + if (autocorrect && n == 1 && SIMILAR_ENOUGH(best_similarity)) { const char *assumed = main_cmds.names[0]->name; main_cmds.names[0] = NULL; clean_cmdnames(&main_cmds); @@ -349,7 +352,7 @@ const char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd) fprintf(stderr, "git: '%s' is not a git-command. See 'git --help'.\n", cmd); - if (best_similarity < 6) { + if (SIMILAR_ENOUGH(best_similarity)) { fprintf(stderr, "\nDid you mean %s?\n", n < 2 ? "this": "one of these"); |