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Re: git-browse-help?

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 14, 2007, 17:38 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> The new 'git-browse-help' seems to purely be a helper script for "git
> help" (judging from the commit messages and the lack of documentation).
> Should it perhaps be "git--browse-help" or "git-help--browse" to follow
> our "this is not for users" convention (see add--interactive,
> fetch--tool, and rebase--interactive).
>
> I became aware of it because "br" used to tab-complete "branch" but now
> doesn't. :) And if we're going to change it, pre-1.5.4 is the time.
Good eyes and a sensible argument.  Go wild.
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