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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/commands/os.go b/pkg/commands/os.go
index e421c4e6a..a9a5947d9 100644
--- a/pkg/commands/os.go
+++ b/pkg/commands/os.go
@@ -59,8 +59,11 @@ func (c *OSCommand) SetCommand(cmd func(string, ...string) *exec.Cmd) {
}
// RunCommandWithOutput wrapper around commands returning their output and error
-// NOTE: because this takes a format string followed by format args, you'll need
-// to escape any percentage signs via '%%'.
+// NOTE: If you don't pass any formatArgs we'll just use the command directly,
+// however there's a bizarre compiler error/warning when you pass in a formatString
+// with a percent sign because it thinks it's supposed to be a formatString when
+// in that case it's not. To get around that error you'll need to define the string
+// in a variable and pass the variable into RunCommandWithOutput.
func (c *OSCommand) RunCommandWithOutput(formatString string, formatArgs ...interface{}) (string, error) {
command := formatString
if formatArgs != nil {