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From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
To: "François WAUQUIER" <wokier@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: git checkout -
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2020 16:48:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200104004826.GC130883@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFS-fjvhAB5EcfHhfp6HYN57W11tkHOc8K8T3oey8qceutuYsg@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,

François WAUQUIER wrote:

> $ git checkout -
>
> I often use this command to go back to previous branch from my history.
> It is quite natural as it uses the same syntax as “cd -“
>
> But i found out it is not documented in
> https://git-scm.com/docs/git-checkout/2.24.0
> I report this to help others to discover this time saving command.

Thanks for reporting!

Ideas for what the documentation should say about it?  (Bonus points
if it comes in the form of a patch against Documentation/git-checkout.txt.
;-)  See [1] for more about how that works.)

Sincerely,
Jonathan

[1] https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/SubmittingPatches.html

  reply	other threads:[~2020-01-04  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-03 12:40 François WAUQUIER
2020-01-04  0:48 ` Jonathan Nieder [this message]
2020-01-04  5:17   ` git checkout - Todd Zullinger

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