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git read-eval-print-loop
Examples (TL;DR)
- Start an interactive Git shell:
git repl
- Run a Git command while in the interactive Git shell:
git_subcommand command_arguments
- Run an external (non-Git) command while in the interactive Git shell:
!command command_arguments
- Exit the interactive Git shell (or press Ctrl + D):
exit
Synopsis
git-repl
Description
Git read-eval-print-loop. Let´s you run git commands without typing ´git´.
Commands can be prefixed with an exclamation mark (!) to be interpreted as a regular command.
Type exit or quit to end the repl session.
Commands
<command>
Interpreted as git <command>.
!<command>
Interpreted as <command> (not through git).
ls
Equivalent of ´git ls-files´.
exit|quit
Ends the repl session.
Examples
$ git repl git version 2.9.2 git-extras version 3.0.0 type ´ls´ to ls files below current directory, ´!command´ to execute any command or just ´subcommand´ to execute any git subcommand git (master)> ls-files History.md Makefile Readme.md bin/git-changelog bin/git-count bin/git-delete-branch bin/git-delete-tag bin/git-ignore bin/git-release git (master)> !echo Straight from the shell! Straight from the shell! git (master)> quit
Author
Written by Tj Holowaychuk <tj@vision-media.ca>
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Referenced By
October 2017 Git Extras