cola

Langue: en

Version: 05/27/2010 (ubuntu - 24/10/10)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

NAME

git-cola - A highly caffeinated git GUI

SYNOPSIS

git cola [options]

DESCRIPTION

git-cola is a powerful git GUI written in Python. It has many unique features that make git's advanced features simple and accessible.

See below for a full list of options and usage information.

OPTIONS

--classic

Launch the standalone cola classic tool.

-r, --repo=<path>

Run git-cola on the git repository in <path>. Defaults to the current directory.

-s, --style=<style>

Launch git-cola with a different stylesheet.

-v, --version

Prints the git-cola version and exits.

-g, --git-path

Specifies the path to the git binary.

GUI STYLES

git-cola ships with an alternate "dark" stylesheet. Specify --style=dark or provide an external stylesheet with --style=PATH.

CONFIG VARIABLES

cola.savewindowsettings

Whether git-cola should remember its window settings.

cola.fontdiff

Specifies the font to use for git-cola's diff display.

gui.diffcontext

The number of diff context lines used and displayed by git-cola

gui.editor

The default text editor is controlled by gui.editor. The config variable overrides the EDITOR environment variable.

gui.historybrowser

Specifies the history browser to use when visualizing history.

diff.tool

The default diff tool to use.

merge.tool

The default merge tool to use.

user.email

Your email address to be recorded in any newly created commits. Can be overridden by the GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL, GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL, and EMAIL environment variables. See linkgit:git-commit-tree[1].

user.name

Your full name to be recorded in any newly created commits. Can be overridden by the GIT_AUTHOR_NAME and GIT_COMMITTER_NAME environment variables. See linkgit:git-commit-tree[1].
See linkgit:git-config[1] for more details.

ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES

EDITOR

Specifies the default editor to use. This is ignored when the git config variable gui.editor is defined.

GIT_PYTHON_TRACE

When defined, prints git commands and status to the terminal. Print more information when set to the value full.

GIT_COLA_TRACE

When defined, git-cola outputs the git commands it executes into the Command Output log viewer.

SOURCE

A git-cola development repository can be obtained via git:
 git clone git://github.com/davvid/git-cola.git
 

GUI THEMES

git-cola ships with an alternative stylesheet called dark. You can use this stylesheet by running git cola --style=dark.

You can also skin git-cola by providing your own Qt stylesheet. E.g. git cola --style=/path/to/style.qss.

Built-in styles can be found in /usr/share/git-cola/styles.

git-cola homepage

m[blue]http://cola.tuxfamily.org/m[]

git-cola sources on github

m[blue]http://github.com/davvid/git-colam[]

SEE ALSO

linkgit:git-difftool[1]

Compare changes using common merge tools.

linkgit:gitk[1]

The git repository browser. Shows branches, commit history and file differences. gitk is the utility started by git-cola's Repository Visualize actions.

GIT

git-cola is independently developed from the linkgit:git[7] suite, but you can use it just like any other git command, e.g. git cola.

AUTHOR

Written by David Aguilar <m[blue]davvid@gmail.comm[][1]>.

NOTES

1.
davvid@gmail.com
mailto:davvid@gmail.com