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Re: "git cat" and "git ls"

From
Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Jan 18, 2006, 17:14 UTC
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Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com> writes:
>         following the "git diff" wrapper I've done two new wrappers:
>
> git cat: USAGE='<tag|commit|blob> | [<ent>|-1|-2|-3] -- <file>'
> git ls: USAGE='[<ent>] [--] <path>'
Not interested; sorry.

The only thing I find lacking from the current set of tools is a way to prettyprint an annotated tag to make its date human readable.

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  1. Santi BéjarJan 18, 2006
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