On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 12:11:29AM +0530, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
> I am yet another user of 'git alias' (who wouldn't ?). It has become so
> natural to me to use the aliased version that at some point of time I
> tried the following,
>
> > $ git co --help
> > `git co' is aliased to `checkout'
>
You could also just make the alias a bash function that does git help
checkout when you pass the --help flag to the alias.
On Wed, 2017-06-21 at 14:55 -0400, Jeff King wrote:
> It could do that. I think we even discussed it at one point,
> but I
> didn't dig up the thread. However, you have the problem that running
> "man checkout" is likely to clobber the mention of the alias. So the
> question is whether it is more
On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 12:11:29AM +0530, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote:
> I am yet another user of 'git alias' (who wouldn't ?). It has become so
> natural to me to use the aliased version that at some point of time I
> tried the following,
>
> > $ git co --help
> > `git co' is aliased to `checkout'
>
Hello all,
I am yet another user of 'git alias' (who wouldn't ?). It has become so
natural to me to use the aliased version that at some point of time I
tried the following,
> $ git co --help
> `git co' is aliased to `checkout'
That made me wonder. Git is able to inform the user that 'co' is
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