#!/bin/bash wips=$(git log --oneline --no-decorate | grep -i wip ) wips_n=$(echo "$wips" | wc -l) if [[ -n "$wips" ]]; then # Allows us to read user input below, assigns stdin to keyboard exec < /dev/tty echo "contains $wips_n WIP commit(s)" read -p "Really push? (Y/N)" -n 1 -r case "$REPLY" in y|Y ) echo "continuing...";; * ) echo "aborting."; exit 1;; esac fi