On Sat, Aug 8, 2015 at 1:12 AM, Ralf Thielow <ralf.thie...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > when a user made a typo, Git is not good in guessing what > the user could have meant, except for git commands. I think > this is an area with room for improvements. > Let's look into branches. When I "clone --branch" and make > a typo, Git could show me what branch I could have meant. It's > the same when I try to merge or track a branch.
Good candidate for those micro-projects next year. > It might even > be possible to show suggestions for options for all Git commands. You mean if you type "--brnch" it should suggest "--branch"? I was bugged about this and wanted to do something, only to realize in most cases git would show "git <cmd> -h", which does a much better job because it would explain what --branch is for as well. > What I'm trying to say is, there are arguments with a limited > amount of possible values that Git know, so Git can show > suggestions when the user made a typo for such an argument. -- Duy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
