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gitwatch:tldr:43581

gitwatch: Automatically commit changes and push them to a remote repository.
$ gitwatch -r ${remote_name} ${filename_or_directory}
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The command gitwatch -r ${remote_name} ${filename_or_directory} is not a standard Git command.

It seems to be a custom command or a script that someone might have created. Without knowing the specific implementation of this command, we can only guess its purpose based on the provided information.

Here is a possible explanation:

  • gitwatch: This could be the name of a custom script or command that is not part of the standard Git toolset. It might have been created to automate some specific Git-related tasks.
  • -r ${remote_name}: This flag and argument seem to specify the name of the remote repository to interact with. The ${remote_name} is a placeholder that needs to be replaced with the actual name of the remote.
  • ${filename_or_directory}: This argument represents the file or directory you want to watch for changes.

Based on this understanding, it is possible that this command is designed to monitor a file or directory for changes and interact with a specific remote repository in some way, depending on the implementation.

However, it is crucial to note that without further context or details about the specific implementation of gitwatch, it's not possible to provide an accurate explanation.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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