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$ git config --global core.editor "vim"

How do I

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configure an HTTP(S) proxy?

$ git config --global aliashttp.<name>proxy '<command>'

For example, if you want to type git co instead of git checkout you would run:

PROXY-HOSTNAME:PROXY-PORT'

Substitute PROXY-HOSTNAME with the hostname of the HTTP(S) proxy server, and PROXY-PORT with the port of the HTTP(S) proxy server.

How do I add an alias for a command?

$ git config --global alias.co<name> 'checkout'

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<command>'

For example, if you want to type git co instead of git checkout you would run:

$ git config --global httpalias.proxyco 'PROXY-HOSTNAME:PROXY-PORT'

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checkout'

Do you know of any aliases that are useful?

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