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Clone a Github repository into a new directory with user as prefix
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git-clone-github
#!/bin/sh
# git-clone-github
# Clone a Github repository into a new directory with user as prefix
# Usage: git clone-github github-repo-url
set -e
clone_url=$1
if [[ $clone_url != https://github.com/* && $clone_url != http://github.com/* ]]
then
echo "invalid clone url, expected github url"
exit -1
fi
folder_separator="__"
user_project=$(sed "s|http://||g; s|https://||g; s|github.com/||g; s|.git||g;" <<< $clone_url)
clone_path=$(sed "s|/|$folder_separator|g" <<< $user_project)
git clone $clone_url $clone_path
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