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"git lg" alias for pretty git log
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# From http://garmoncheg.blogspot.com/2012/06/pretty-git-log.html
git config --global alias.lg "log --color --graph --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%cr) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset' --abbrev-commit --"
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Thanks for the snippets

I prefer to set up an alias in ~/.bashrc, so that I can simply execute the gl command directly,

alias gl="git log --abbrev-commit --graph --pretty=tformat:'%Cred%h%Creset -%C(auto)%d%Creset %s %Cgreen(%ci) %Cblue%an <%ae>%Creset'"

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