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--help for git commands

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DMDorian Marié <dorian@dorianmarie.fr>
Date
Apr 24, 2022, 06:18 UTC
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Hi,

I think it would be nice to have a simple help like other programs do when doing `git [subcommand] --help` or `git [subcommand] -h`.

It would be a short version of the manual.
What do you think?

Thanks, Dorian

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