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From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: John Tapsell <johnflux@gmail.com>, Git List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: git locate
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:06:19 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201001201106.20739.jnareb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1001201021060.31129@intel-tinevez-2-302>

On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Jan 2010, Jakub Narebski wrote:
>> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
>>> On Wed, 20 Jan 2010, John Tapsell wrote:
>>> 
>>>>   Could we add a:  git locate <filename>       or git find <filename>
>>> 
>>> How about "git ls-files \*<filename>"?
>> 
>> Or "git ls-files '*filename'...
>> 
>> ... but how to make an (git) alias for this?
> 
> Add something like this to your $HOME/.gitconfig:
> 
> [alias]
>         locate = !sh -c 'git ls-files "\\*$1"' -

Thanks a lot, Dscho!


I think it would be nice to have this trick 

  alias.<cmd> = !sh -c '<commands with $1, $@, $#>' -

described in git-config (alias) documentation.  Unfortunately I don't
understand this trick well enough to do it myself...

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland

  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-20 10:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-20  1:17 git locate John Tapsell
2010-01-20  1:24 ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-01-20  2:14   ` Jakub Narebski
2010-01-20  9:32     ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-01-20 10:06       ` Jakub Narebski [this message]
2010-01-20 11:07         ` John Tapsell
2010-01-20 11:43         ` Johannes Schindelin
2010-01-21  0:11       ` SungHyun Nam
2010-01-21  9:42         ` Michael J Gruber
2010-01-21  9:51         ` Štěpán Němec
2010-02-15 13:20         ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-06-02  5:00           ` John Tapsell
2010-06-02 10:02             ` John Tapsell
2010-06-02 10:23               ` Bruce Stephens
2010-06-02 11:27                 ` Matthieu Moy
2010-06-03 13:39                 ` Clemens Buchacher
2010-06-02 11:29               ` Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy

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