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git search alias: search for a pattern/keyword in commits history
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gistfile1.sh
# ~/.gitconfig:
[alias]
search = "!f () { git grep -E -n "$1" $(git log --pretty=format:%h -E --pickaxe-regex -G"$1" "$2") -- "./$2"; }; f"
# Usage:
git search "keyword|regex" <tree>
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