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It's magit! Another Emacs mode for git.
It's magit! A Emacs mode for Git.
I wrote magit while learning about git and trying to figure out how I
would be using git in a 'natural' way. Magit will grow and hopefully
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* Installing
Magit is in such an early stage that there is no support for
automatically installing it. To use magit without installing it, just
load magit.el into Emacs, in whatever way is most convenient for you.
Magit can be installed with the popular recipe of
For example, you could just add
$ ./configure
$ make install
(load ".../magit.el")
This will put magit.el into /usr/local/share/emacs/site-lisp, where
Emacs should be able to find it. Then add
to your ".emacs" file. You can load it into your running Emacs with
'M-x load-file'.
(require 'magit)
to your .emacs file.
* Getting started
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* Learning more
The Magit User Manual describes things with more words than the online
help. You can read it with
help. You can read it in Emacs with 'C-u C-h i magit.info' for
example, or on the web at
* Updates
http://zagadka.vm.bytemark.co.uk/magit/magit.html
You can follow magit development by cloning
Magit's web home is currently at
http://zagadka.vm.bytemark.co.uk/git/magit.git/
http://zagadka.vm.bytemark.co.uk/magit/

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;;; magit -- control git from Emacs.
;;; magit -- control Git from Emacs.
;; Copyright (C) 2008 Marius Vollmer
;;
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;; - Tags
;; - 'Subsetting', only looking at a subset of all files.
;; - Polish history browsing. Scroll when leaning on RET, etc.
;; - Indicate active command in modeline. Show progress in message area?
;; - Detect and handle renames and copies.
(require 'cl)

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@titlepage
@title Magit User Manual
@author Marius Vollmer
@page
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@contents
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@node Top
@top Magit User Manual
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Magit is an interface to the version control system Git, implemented
as an extension to Emacs.
@menu
* Introduction::
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@node Introduction
@chapter Introduction
Magit is an interface to the distributed version control system Git,
implemented as an extension to Emacs.
With Magit, you can inspect and modify any number of Git repositories.
You can review and commit the changes you have made to the tracked
files, for example, and you can browse the history of past changes.
Magit is not a complete interface to Git, it just makes using the most
common Git command-line tools more convenient. Thus, while Magit is a
good way to experiment with Git, using it will not save you from
learning Git itself.
Magit is not a complete interface to Git, it just makes the most
common Git command-line tools more convenient to use. Thus, while
Magit is a good way to experiment with Git, using it will not save you
from learning Git itself.
This manual provides a tour of all Magit features and short
discussions of how you would typically use them together for simple