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Multiple identities in gitconfig with alias
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git-identities.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Set the different identities used in your global '~/.gitconfig' file
git config --global user.gitlab.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.gitlab.email "gitlab@example.com"
git config --global user.github.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.github.email "github@example.com"
git config --global user.identity3.name "Your Name"
git config --global user.identity3.email "identity3@example.com"
# Create an alias to setup the identity
git config --global alias.identity '! git config user.name "$(git config user.$1.name)"; git config user.email "$(git config user.$1.email)"; :'
# Now, you can set your local identity with the comand below:
git identity gitlab # Set the gitlab identoty in your local '.git/config' file
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