Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@xxxxxxx> writes: > For me this defeats the purpose; I can just as well type origin/branch (or > whatever it is) instead of branch^{origin}. I'm really looking for something > very short like % or %branch. I was thinking of ../branch (so, replace % with ../ in your patch, roughly). The cool thing is that my fingers are used to ../ already. The bad things are 1) not sure the "analogy" with .. in filesystem is good, and 2) this interacts badly with ref..branch. ref..%branch was cool, ref..../branch is less cool. Or is //branch an idea? My 2 cents, -- Matthieu -- 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