From: John Tapsell Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 10:02:00 GMT Subject: Re: git locate Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On 2 June 2010 14:00, John Tapsell wrote: > On 15 February 2010 22:20, Sverre Rabbelier wrote: >> Heya, >> >> On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 01:11, SungHyun Nam wrote: >>> The alias 'git locate' and the command 'git ls-files' runs >>> differently if I run them in a subdirectory. >>> Is it expected? >> >> I just ran into this (I wanted to alias 'git find' but to me the 'run >> ls-files from cwd' is desirable. Also, I prefer to have a trailing >> glob as well, so I added one :). An easy solution is to drop >> 'git-find' in your path somewhere: > > I have finally settled on: > > [alias] >    locate = !sh -c 'git ls-files | grep --color=auto "$1"' - Actually could someone help me with this.. the trouble is that this returns paths relative to the root. Can I get it to find all the files, but relative to where I am now? John