Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:
> And the idea is that ranges like "-.." should work. TBH, I'm not sure
> how I feel about that, for exactly the reason that came up here: it
> makes it hard to syntactically differentiate the "-" shorthand from
> actual options. We do have @{-1} already for this purpose. I don't mind
> "-" as a shortcut for things like "git checkout -" or "git show -", but
> it feels like most of the benefit is lost when you're combining it with
> other operators.
All correct and that is why I haven't seriously considered merging
the topic further down (yet). Things like -.. makes readers of the
commands go "Huh?", and "git tbdiff ..- -.." does not even work ;-)