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names using git config

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RRyan <ryanphilips19@googlemail.com>
Date
Jun 24, 2009, 16:58 UTC
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How do i select a Name which ends in a dot something like Ryan W. Philips in Git using git config user.name

Because when i do that "Ryan W. Philips" It just comes and Ryan W Philips in git log when i add a commit.

Thanks, Ryan

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