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From: Gelonida N <gelonida@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git alias and --help
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:21:15 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <j8f2rr$ghe$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m31utx5js7.fsf@localhost.localdomain>

On 10/28/2011 03:27 PM, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Gelonida N <gelonida@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> [...]
> 
>> Another small detail:
>>
>> Let's assume I have following alias:
>>
>> log = log --name-status
>>
>>
>> In this case I directly get the help text for git log
>> if I typed 'git log --help' (or 'git help log').
>> I don't even see, that my log is in reality aliased.
> 
> That is because it doesn't work: git does not allow for aliasing its
> built-in commands.


Well this explains why.
Thanks

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-28 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-27 22:20 git alias and --help Gelonida N
2011-10-27 22:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-27 22:50   ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-28  0:24     ` Gelonida N
2011-10-28  1:51     ` Miles Bader
2011-10-28  4:05       ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-28  9:00         ` Michael J Gruber
2011-10-28  9:17         ` Gelonida N
2011-10-28 13:27           ` Jakub Narebski
2011-10-28 20:21             ` Gelonida N [this message]
2011-10-28 13:26       ` Jakub Narebski
2011-10-28 18:07         ` Junio C Hamano
2011-10-28 18:25           ` Miles Bader
2011-10-28 20:23         ` Gelonida N

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