tj.git-extras/man/git-repl.md

git-repl(1) -- git read-eval-print-loop

SYNOPSIS

git-repl

DESCRIPTION

Git read-eval-print-loop. Lets you run git commands without typing 'git'.

Commands can be prefixed with an exclamation mark (!) to be interpreted as a regular command.

Type exit or quit to end the repl session.

COMMANDS

<command>

Interpreted as git <command>.

!<command>

Interpreted as <command> (not through git).

ls

Equivalent of 'git ls-files'.

exit|quit

Ends the repl session.

EXAMPLES

$ git repl
git version 2.9.2
git-extras version 3.0.0
type 'ls' to ls files below current directory,
'!command' to execute any command or just 'subcommand' to execute any git subcommand

git (master)> ls-files
History.md
Makefile
Readme.md
bin/git-changelog
bin/git-count
bin/git-delete-branch
bin/git-delete-tag
bin/git-ignore
bin/git-release

git (master)> !echo Straight from the shell!
Straight from the shell!

git (master)> quit

AUTHOR

Written by Tj Holowaychuk <tj@vision-media.ca>

REPORTING BUGS

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>

SEE ALSO

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>