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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"QAPage","mainEntity":{"@type":"Question","name":"GitCommandError: Cmd('git') failed due to: exit code(1) when execute 'grep' with regex","text":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eHi,\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eI am trying to execute a grep command with regex using the execute() function. A part of my code is:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"snippet-clipboard-content notranslate position-relative overflow-auto\" data-snippet-clipboard-copy-content=\"for item in toggles:\n\n    files_result = Repo.execute([\u0026quot;git\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;grep\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;--files-with-matches\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;\\\u0026quot;config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'\u0026quot; + item + \u0026quot;'[[:space:]*])\\\u0026quot;\u0026quot;]) \"\u003e\u003cpre class=\"notranslate\"\u003e\u003ccode class=\"notranslate\"\u003efor item in toggles:\n\n    files_result = Repo.execute([\"git\", \"grep\", \"--files-with-matches\", \"\\\"config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'\" + item + \"'[[:space:]*])\\\"\"]) \n\u003c/code\u003e\u003c/pre\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eI am getting the following error:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"snippet-clipboard-content notranslate position-relative overflow-auto\" data-snippet-clipboard-copy-content=\"---------------------------------------------------------------------------\nGitCommandError                           Traceback (most recent call last)\n\u0026lt;ipython-input-82-f4329c19384f\u0026gt; in \u0026lt;module\u0026gt;\n      3 \n      4 for item in toggles:\n----\u0026gt; 5     files_result = Repo.execute([\u0026quot;git\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;grep\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;--files-with-matches\u0026quot;, \u0026quot;\\\u0026quot;config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'\u0026quot; + item + \u0026quot;'[[:space:]*])\\\u0026quot;\u0026quot;])\n      6     files = files_result.splitlines()\n      7 \n\n/opt/anaconda3/lib/python3.8/site-packages/git/cmd.py in execute(self, command, istream, with_extended_output, with_exceptions, as_process, output_stream, stdout_as_string, kill_after_timeout, with_stdout, universal_newlines, shell, env, max_chunk_size, **subprocess_kwargs)\n    820 \n    821         if with_exceptions and status != 0:\n--\u0026gt; 822             raise GitCommandError(command, status, stderr_value, stdout_value)\n    823 \n    824         if isinstance(stdout_value, bytes) and stdout_as_string:  # could also be output_stream\n\nGitCommandError: Cmd('git') failed due to: exit code(1)\n  cmdline: git grep --files-with-matches \u0026quot;config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'async-payments'[[:space:]*])\u0026quot;\n\"\u003e\u003cpre class=\"notranslate\"\u003e\u003ccode class=\"notranslate\"\u003e---------------------------------------------------------------------------\nGitCommandError                           Traceback (most recent call last)\n\u0026lt;ipython-input-82-f4329c19384f\u0026gt; in \u0026lt;module\u0026gt;\n      3 \n      4 for item in toggles:\n----\u0026gt; 5     files_result = Repo.execute([\"git\", \"grep\", \"--files-with-matches\", \"\\\"config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'\" + item + \"'[[:space:]*])\\\"\"])\n      6     files = files_result.splitlines()\n      7 \n\n/opt/anaconda3/lib/python3.8/site-packages/git/cmd.py in execute(self, command, istream, with_extended_output, with_exceptions, as_process, output_stream, stdout_as_string, kill_after_timeout, with_stdout, universal_newlines, shell, env, max_chunk_size, **subprocess_kwargs)\n    820 \n    821         if with_exceptions and status != 0:\n--\u0026gt; 822             raise GitCommandError(command, status, stderr_value, stdout_value)\n    823 \n    824         if isinstance(stdout_value, bytes) and stdout_as_string:  # could also be output_stream\n\nGitCommandError: Cmd('git') failed due to: exit code(1)\n  cmdline: git grep --files-with-matches \"config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'async-payments'[[:space:]*])\"\n\n\u003c/code\u003e\u003c/pre\u003e\u003c/div\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eHowever, when I run \u003ccode class=\"notranslate\"\u003egit grep --files-with-matches \"config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'async-payments'[[:space:]*])\"\u003c/code\u003e in the command line, it works.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eI appreciate any help.\u003c/p\u003e","upvoteCount":1,"answerCount":4,"acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe issue is resolved by removing \u003ccode class=\"notranslate\"\u003e\\\"\u003c/code\u003e from the \u003ccode class=\"notranslate\"\u003e\"\\\"config.isEnabled([[:space:]*]'\" + item + \"'[[:space:]*])\\\"\"\u003c/code\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAnother issue comes up now. If the result of executing \u003ccode class=\"notranslate\"\u003egrep\u003c/code\u003e function is empty, I am getting the same error \u003ccode class=\"notranslate\"\u003eGitCommandError: Cmd('git') failed due to: exit code(1)\u003c/code\u003e . When there is any result, it works fine.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eAny ideas to solve this?\u003c/p\u003e","upvoteCount":1,"url":"https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/discussions/1164#discussioncomment-408822"}}}