Re: Git commands

[Matej Urban <matej urban gmail com>]

Hello,

On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Wouter Bolsterlee <wbolster gnome org> wrote:
> Op woensdag 21-07-2010 om 21:40 uur [tijdzone +0200], schreef Matej
> Urban:
> is it possible to "grep" the git commands? OR HOW do I output only the
>> last line of git command.
>>
>> I want git pull to only output the last line usually something like
>> - X files changed, XXX insertions(+), XXX deletions(-)
>> - Already up-to-date.
>>
>> or when using git push only
>> - 45604564 master -> master
>> ...
>>
>> I tried various variations of git pull | tail -1
>>
> Perhaps git writes to stderr instead? Try this:
>
>  $ git pull 2>&1 | tail -n1
>
> ...instead.

I have no idea what 2>&1 stands for, but it works!
I successfully combined it with egrep to do the job.

Really big thanks!
M!


>
>    — Wouter
>