git-effort(1) -- Show effort statistics on file(s)
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## SYNOPSIS

`git-effort` [--above <value>] [<options>] [[--] <path>...]

## DESCRIPTION

  Shows effort statistics about files in the repository.  

  Display includes:  
  - Commits: number of commits per file - highlighting files with most activity.  
  - Active days: total number of days which contributed modifications to this file.  

## OPTIONS

  --above <value>

  Ignore files with commits <= a value.

  Run  
  man -P 'less +/Commit\ Limiting' git-log  
  to read about options to limit which commits are counted.  

  Note: `git-effort` does not accept commit ranges.  

  [--] <path>...

  Only count commits that touches the given paths.

## EXAMPLES

 Note: Output will first appear unsorted, then the screen is cleared and the sorted
 list is output. The initial unsorted list is not shown in the examples for brevity.

 Displays "effort" statistics:

    $ git effort --above 5

      file                                          commits    active days

      git-extras                                    26         18
      git-release                                   13         13
      git-effort                                    13         2
      git-ignore                                    11         7
      git-changelog                                 11         8
      git-graft                                     9          6
      git-summary                                   8          6
      git-delete-branch                             8          6
      git-repl                                      7          5


    $ git effort --after="one year ago" --above 5 --author="Leila Muhtasib"

      file                                          commits    active days

      git-extras                                    15         12
      git-release                                   6          4
      git-effort                                    6          2
      git-ignore                                    4          4
      git-changelog                                 3          2
      git-graft                                     2          2

 Showing statistics on directories is also possible

    $ git effort bin man

      file                                          commits    active days

      bin.......................................... 406         232
      man.......................................... 118         80


## AUTHOR

Written by Leila Muhtasib &lt;<muhtasib@gmail.com>&gt;

## REPORTING BUGS

&lt;<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>&gt;

## SEE ALSO

&lt;<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>&gt;