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| author | Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> | 2006-06-07 17:25:21 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-06-07 17:25:21 -0700 |
| commit | 99b41c84a53bf8bb09f06adeb0e3ded503afe706 (patch) | |
| tree | 919584f7ec72f73a72ce9d41a00d7aba8146a4ab | |
| parent | 0fc8573d4b039f54f3c8a70f756cfe63f8129f7b (diff) | |
| download | git-99b41c84a53bf8bb09f06adeb0e3ded503afe706.tar.gz | |
Documentation: git aliases
Signed-off-by: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 03eef4091d..a04c5adf8e 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -95,9 +95,10 @@ alias.*:: Command aliases for the gitlink:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation "git last" is equivalent to "git cat-file commit HEAD". To avoid - confusion, aliases that hide existing git commands are ignored. - Arguments are split at whitespaces, but single or double - quote pair can be used to quote them. + confusion and troubles with script usage, aliases that + hide existing git commands are ignored. Arguments are split by + spaces, the usual shell quoting and escaping is supported. + quote pair and a backslash can be used to quote them. apply.whitespace:: Tells `git-apply` how to handle whitespaces, in the same way |