Re: Help creating git alias

From: Andrew Ardill <andrew.ardill@gmail.com>
Date: Oct 30, 2013, 19:47 UTC
Message-ID: <CAH5451kcTCYaXK4tqsCkHFNLxE0z8tv=n6h6QS_VkMpnWAsdGA@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAPZPVFbiSx8n0W1kcczCdC6ioVuWpwuUQ_pc9T=7i4X_FuZNhg@mail.gmail.com>

Have you tried backslash escaping the backslash? double escaping?

I don't know how many are required, but I would try first \S, then \\S, then \\\\S, etc Regards,

Andrew Ardill

On 30 October 2013 12:34, Eugene Sajine <euguess@gmail.com> wrote:

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> Hi,
>
> I need some advice about creating the git command alias:
>
> I have this as the command:
>
> git log --pretty=format:"%h %ad %ae %s" --date=short | sed 's/@\S*//g'
>
>
> The purpose is to cut off the email domain and keep only username.
>
> I'm trying to create this as the alias:
>
>
> lg = !sh -c 'git log --pretty=format:"%h %ad %ae %s" --date=short |
> sed 's/@\S*//g'' -
>
> but it complains about the \S and i'm failing to come up with the
> escape sequence to make it work right.
>
> I know i can work around that by creating shell alias, but it is not
> what i would like to have.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
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