From: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 03:10:14 GMT
Subject: Re: alias g to git in .gitconfig?
Message-ID: <20081003031014.GA24367@spearce.org>
In-Reply-To: <fc113d400810021951hf95ff35qb1ccb4af45a71abe@mail.gmail.com>

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.