From: Rob Sanheim <rsanheim@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:25:53 GMT
Subject: Re: alias g to git in .gitconfig?
Message-ID: <fc113d400810030825l75f9451dwc4cbf68807be0b5b@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20081003031014.GA24367@spearce.org>

Thanks, that did it.

On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:10 PM, Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
> Rob Sanheim <rsanheim@gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is pretty trivial, but I'm a lazy typist.
>>
>> Is it possible to alias 'g' to git via git config, instead of via
>> bash?  If I do a plain bash alias then none of the nice autocompletion
>> from git-contrib work with 'g'.
>
> No, you'll need to alias 'g' to git in bash, and then if you still
> want completion you'll need to also register the compgen to call
> _git completion routine.  Its two lines:
>
>        alias g=git
>        complete -o default -o nospace -F _git g
>
> --
> Shawn.
>