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Nice brief git logs
[core]
# -E means don't page if less one screen
# -F means quit when EOF reached
# -r fixes the %C(yellow)%+d colouring somehow
pager = less -E -F -r
[alias]
ll = log --pretty=nice -n 30 # about one screen worth
lll = log --pretty=nice # goes back forever
[pretty]
# %h is short commit hash
# %cr is time ago in words
# %cn is committer name
# %s is the commit message title
# %+d is a line break and a list of refs
nice = format:%Cblue%h %Cred%cr %Cgreen%cn%Creset - %s%C(yellow)%+d
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