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git read-eval-print-loop

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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>

Reporting Bugs

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>

See Also

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>

Referenced By

git-extras(1).

October 2017 Git Extras