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		Phrodo_00 on Aug 2, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New in Git: switch and restore This is also part of my workflow, that I use git commit -p instead. Seems weird to only use a tool for that part when git's included workflow is perfectly capable

pianoben on Aug 2, 2021 [–]

My most favorite shell alias is `gap`:

    alias gap="git add -p"

Probably SourceTree makes this workflow better (git add -p is a forward-only workflow, so you can't glance up and down a file, for example), but it's so ingrained in my fingers that I'd have a hard time switching things up.

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