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Re: [PATCH] Add subcommand "help" to the list of most commonly used subcommands

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 5, 2008, 21:17 UTC
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Pieter de Bie <pdebie@ai.rug.nl> writes:
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> On 5 jun 2008, at 20:13, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>
>> See 'man git' and 'git help' for more information.
>
> I'd like to see something more like
>
> See 'git help COMMAND' for more information on a specific command

Yeah, I think that is so far the best color of the shed I suggested "Perhaps like this".

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Message 13 of 28 in “git wrapper: show similar command names for an unknown command”
  1. git wrapper: show similar command names for an unknown commandJohannes Schindelin, Jun 5, 2008
  2. Add subcommand "help" to the list of most commonly used subcommandsTeemu Likonen, Jun 5, 2008
  3. Johannes SchindelinJun 5, 2008
  4. Teemu LikonenJun 5, 2008
  5. 1/2 Add subcommand "help" to the list of most commonly used subcommandsTeemu Likonen, Jun 5, 2008
  6. 2/2 More informative short description for git-help.txtTeemu Likonen, Jun 5, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinJun 5, 2008
  8. Sverre RabbelierJun 5, 2008
  9. Teemu LikonenJun 5, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoJun 5, 2008
  11. Pieter de BieJun 5, 2008
  12. Teemu LikonenJun 5, 2008
  13. Junio C HamanoJun 5, 2008
  14. David SymondsJun 6, 2008
  15. Wincent ColaiutaJun 5, 2008
  16. Sverre RabbelierJun 5, 2008
  17. Dirk SüsserottJun 5, 2008
  18. Johannes SchindelinJun 5, 2008
  19. Robin RosenbergJun 6, 2008
  20. Wincent ColaiutaJun 6, 2008
  21. Alex RiesenJun 7, 2008
  22. Johannes SchindelinJun 7, 2008
  23. Alex RiesenJun 7, 2008
  24. Junio C HamanoJun 7, 2008
  25. Johannes SchindelinJun 8, 2008
  26. Dirk SüsserottJun 8, 2008
  27. Junio C HamanoJun 8, 2008
  28. Johannes SchindelinJun 8, 2008

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