From: Thomas Rast <trast@inf.ethz.ch>
Date: Fri, 03 May 2013 09:23:49 GMT
Subject: Re: Another use of "@"?
Message-ID: <8738u4pgbe.fsf@linux-k42r.v.cablecom.net>
In-Reply-To: <CACsJy8Btz6=4ZUjW3OR2v-LDaDcDaiK=7ucf8rO8MsG9cXt++g@mail.gmail.com>

Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:

> On Fri, May 3, 2013 at 4:38 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>>> Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> My setup is a bit peculiar where I do git development on three
>>>> different machines. Say I updated branch long-branch-name on machine
>>>> A. Then I continue my work on machine B. I would want to hard reset
>>>> that long-branch-name on machine B before resuming my work. What I
>>>> usually do is
>>>>
>>>> git co long-branch-name
>>>> git diff A/long-branch-name
>>>> git reset --hard A/long-branch-name
>>>
>>> Perhaps
>>>
>>>     git checkout long-bra<TAB>
>>>     git diff A/!$
>>>     git reset --hard !$
>
> "diff" does not have to follow "checkout".

At least in bash with readline, you can also use M-. to cycle through
the last arguments of the previous commands.

-- 
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch