Miserlou / Miserlou/gitlog

Custom format string

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Description

--format should allow custom output format string.

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Research direction

Start by locating the --format command-line option and the code that assembles git history output. Trace how the current format is selected, then define and implement support for a custom format string; done means the option changes the displayed output as requested.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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