For what it's worth, I have added this since I've been working with Git on my aliases:
[alias] staged = diff --cached Since then I'm always running: $ git staged This looks more intuitive to me and faster than typing: $ git diff --cached I agree that "stage", "staging area" is a clean term to use. -- --|------------------------------------------------------ --| Pascal Obry Team-Ada Member --| 45, rue Gabriel Peri - 78114 Magny Les Hameaux FRANCE --|------------------------------------------------------ --| http://www.obry.net --| "The best way to travel is by means of imagination" --| --| gpg --keyserver wwwkeys.pgp.net --recv-key C1082595 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
