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From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Implement git-staged, an alias for 'git diff --cached'.
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 20:58:14 -0400
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On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 02:02:29AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:

> > +git-staged
> 
> Would it not be better to teach "git show --staged" to do that, and to add 
> a command pair "git stage <file>" and "git unstage <file>" to do the 
> obvious?

Yes, I think half of the discussion went on IRC. But I don't think "git
staged" is a good idea. I think a "--staged" alias for "--cached" in
"git diff" makes a lot more sense.

-Peff