commit 2a2b8bdeb3fb7c8c219148e181246ac9c1f593a4
author Qiangjun Ran <jungle@ranqiangjun.com> Tue Nov 01 21:20:50 2016 +0800
committer Jordan Harband <ljharb@gmail.com> Thu Nov 03 23:44:20 2016 -0700
tree cd164df7a527b7486bc1a134ac733c530cc7e8ac
parent 942e9ab1f5da1bb94622412e1a45587674b4f273

[Robustness] use backslash when sourcing in case of overridden dot

Fixes #1278.

README.markdown

diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown
index aeada0f..6dbe30f 100644
--- a/README.markdown
+++ b/README.markdown
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 
 ```sh
 export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
-[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && . "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" # This loads nvm
+[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" # This loads nvm
 ```
 
 You can customize the install source, directory, profile, and version using the `NVM_SOURCE`, `NVM_DIR`, `PROFILE`, and `NODE_VERSION` variables.
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 
 ```sh
 export NVM_DIR="$HOME/.nvm"
-[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && . "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" # This loads nvm
+[ -s "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" ] && \. "$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh" # This loads nvm
 ```
 
 ### Manual upgrade

install.sh

diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index 09a019b..819f9b8 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
   local INSTALL_DIR
   INSTALL_DIR="$(nvm_install_dir)"
 
-  SOURCE_STR="\nexport NVM_DIR=\"$INSTALL_DIR\"\n[ -s \"\$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh\" ] && . \"\$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh\"  # This loads nvm\n"
+  SOURCE_STR="\nexport NVM_DIR=\"$INSTALL_DIR\"\n[ -s \"\$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh\" ] && \\. \"\$NVM_DIR/nvm.sh\"  # This loads nvm\n"
 
   if [ -z "${NVM_PROFILE-}" ] ; then
     echo "=> Profile not found. Tried ${NVM_PROFILE} (as defined in \$PROFILE), ~/.bashrc, ~/.bash_profile, ~/.zshrc, and ~/.profile."