From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.1 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB81E20401 for ; Thu, 22 Jun 2017 05:40:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751263AbdFVFkG (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jun 2017 01:40:06 -0400 Received: from mail-it0-f49.google.com ([209.85.214.49]:38079 "EHLO mail-it0-f49.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751064AbdFVFkF (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Jun 2017 01:40:05 -0400 Received: by mail-it0-f49.google.com with SMTP id b205so14665541itg.1 for ; Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:40:05 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=8kFzxA5ybKdXv5pa6vZQts+GhqJhtoBFuhRvE9x9jow=; b=A+vr3MaM3APetIKAXFQbqvNcCaO9UzQkdW8/lR3vx0HgN54RccC009cDBQdZibq33e CsFtemaZmYNP74CSsoaI+4V4+ISWuOddjwJLeIHU+jXGSnsQVqoBlApQQvWeE5mBOU/K jxmmceFn5azb+XH6Ecivp6SmU7Nr7OxNbfK/iNjjE3wT26vIp73YXFmWLcW0k8MVXSTH RdjIhwsHupUfg6oypRz7YxOPpqWPmg6YX5/Nn7J/pkFGTuc3Zl92Jb6N1u0Pzebew6XK +Nv09CCUX6F5H7Pcxp90XG5nGPOsFv7ueX+K7pFvFBZAfcrBs44fHJiR0kyXs+P4myv9 Hd7A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=8kFzxA5ybKdXv5pa6vZQts+GhqJhtoBFuhRvE9x9jow=; b=hg2mHvJI5QkrFPd7JRxSXepiC+26tE7LAbjfxJkqfgbnl8FhXcbw+E89smLWn6FBvo tYke312AmOoPDzfWbaObR+sXgCPF20qLmtdsVnMZDUj8AmJyg3DNc7uzw6qbYRyMKv+w v+2VEfRoEV3CVmfdJkOSPEgahxnUX/PDFBrWqiWa8ivnGowPyPnNPAa0aODagurO9XN3 SkIqoGj/NEEhnOMLOG4BWARxgkGfovjMIvIMQVFDPpoCDyW/bo3o2B4JBpyKtnsTsvBO l8CODJEijOS3r8/ZqRN9HCW0yq9rTJhlG0WYmS8TR/5W7X9Fgbb6XdSt36Vi9XiF+7DM i3XQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AKS2vOwXNPKg7D5LqjFtrmzBRQFsTHo1poJtWgy4bmES8D0K6sOv0yVr ZbZmeW8hy7cKJzXoC/zakDYEEgUbDg== X-Received: by 10.36.13.16 with SMTP id 16mr382607itx.22.1498110004499; Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:40:04 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.79.72.66 with HTTP; Wed, 21 Jun 2017 22:39:23 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1498072442.32360.20.camel@gmail.com> References: <1498070489.32360.14.camel@gmail.com> <20170621185518.nhnqlkbt63hdoate@sigill.intra.peff.net> <1498072442.32360.20.camel@gmail.com> From: Samuel Lijin Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2017 01:39:23 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Using '--help' for aliases To: Kaartic Sivaraam Cc: Jeff King , "git@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org You could also just make the alias a bash function that does git help checkout when you pass the --help flag to the alias.