GCH: Git Commit Handler

A tool to handle git related commands such as: git init, git commit, git diff, git add, git push

Overview

This tool makes it easier to execute certain git commands from terminal. Also, this gch aims for beginners of git by showing actual commands executed in specific color.

• Documents available in: 🇺🇸 English / :jp: Japanese
• Blog Post (Japanese): Qiita / Qrunch

Install

$ brew tap scstechr/gch
$ brew install gch

Update

$ brew update; brew upgrade gch

How to Use

Show help

$ gch --help
gch v1.42 (compiled: 2019-09-24 11:24:47 UTC)
Usage: gch [OPTION]

Options:
  -i, --init        │ Run initializer
  -v, --verbose     │ Verbose option.
  -l, --log         │ Git log with option.
  -r, --remote      │ Choose which remote repository for push.
  -g, --gitpath     │ Path of dir that contains `.git`.
  -f, --filepath    │ Path/Regex of staging file/dir.
  -b, --branch      │ Commiting branch.
  -c, --commit      │ Commit.
  -p, --push        │ Push.
  -d, --diff        │ Open diff tool.
  --checkout        │ Handling checkouts.
  --reset           │ Reset.
  --pull            │ Pull from remote repository.
  --ls              │ List up tracking files/directories.
  --patch           │ Activate -p/--patch of git.
  --check           │ Check for updates.
  --version         │ Check version of gch.
  -s, --save        │ Save settings of gch.
  -h, --help        │ Show this message and exit.

Macro(s):
  @                 │ Current branch.

Simple command

$ gch -c

or equivalently,

$ gch --commit

This command executes git status --short, git diff --stat, git add . etc.
(shown as a blue line while executed)
Also, adds everything except configured in .gitignore or gch -f command.

Linked commands

Commands can be executed together in the manner below:

$ gch -cp

This executes git commit and git push.

Further example

gch -cp -r localhost

commit, then push to the remote called localhost.

gch -cp -b test -d

Shows diff first, then commit and push.

Developer's Note

• First developed under name of comm.py in this commit (view history).

• Then, it changed its name to gch.py in this commit.

• The original version of gch (and its history) was a part of usefultools.