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From: "Rob Sanheim" <rsanheim@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: alias g to git in .gitconfig?
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2008 11:25:53 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <fc113d400810030825l75f9451dwc4cbf68807be0b5b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081003031014.GA24367@spearce.org>

Thanks, that did it.

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> Rob Sanheim <rsanheim@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is pretty trivial, but I'm a lazy typist.
>>
>> Is it possible to alias 'g' to git via git config, instead of via
>> bash?  If I do a plain bash alias then none of the nice autocompletion
>> from git-contrib work with 'g'.
>
> No, you'll need to alias 'g' to git in bash, and then if you still
> want completion you'll need to also register the compgen to call
> _git completion routine.  Its two lines:
>
>        alias g=git
>        complete -o default -o nospace -F _git g
>
> --
> Shawn.
>

  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-03 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-03  2:51 alias g to git in .gitconfig? Rob Sanheim
2008-10-03  3:10 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2008-10-03 15:25   ` Rob Sanheim [this message]
2008-10-03 16:35     ` [FYI PATCH] bash completion: alias 'g' to 'git' with completion Thomas Rast
2008-10-03 19:34       ` [PATCH] bash: remove fetch, push, pull dashed form leftovers SZEDER Gábor
2008-10-03 20:13         ` Thomas Rast

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