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diff --git a/doc/bugs/add_range_argument_to___34__git_annex_dropunused__34___.mdwn b/doc/bugs/add_range_argument_to___34__git_annex_dropunused__34___.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..97b04e292 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/bugs/add_range_argument_to___34__git_annex_dropunused__34___.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +The command `git annex dropunused` currently takes a number, as referenced in output of last `git annex unused` command. + +When you want to drop all, or a range, this may be annoying, as you have to specify each number on the command line. + +A range argument, such as `1-1845`, possibly combined with other argument types (Cf. many print dialogues: `1,3,5-7,9`) would be great. + +I work around this lack as I want to drop all unused files anyway by something like this: + + git annex unused | grep -o -P "^ [0-9]+" | xargs git annex dropunused |