From fdffdb2ddbf05442dd2662937e62258991e4b28c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 12:42:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] git: browsing paths with spaces when using the start command

msysGit issue 258 tracks a problem opening a browser onto file paths
  that contain spaces or parentheses when calling the web--browse
  script. This path modifies how the start command is called to solve
  this.

Signed-off-by: Pat Thoyts <patthoyts@users.sourceforge.net>
---
 git-web--browse.sh | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/git-web--browse.sh b/git-web--browse.sh
index 7ed0faddcd..4f5c740df5 100755
--- a/git-web--browse.sh
+++ b/git-web--browse.sh
@@ -161,9 +161,12 @@ case "$browser" in
 		;;
 	esac
 	;;
-    w3m|links|lynx|open|start)
+    w3m|links|lynx|open)
 	eval "$browser_path" "$@"
 	;;
+    start)
+        exec "$browser_path" '"web-browse"' "$@"
+        ;;
     dillo)
 	"$browser_path" "$@" &
 	;;