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# git repl

> Git REPL (read-evaluate-print-loop) - an interactive Git shell.
> Part of `git-extras`.
> More information: <https://github.com/tj/git-extras/blob/master/Commands.md#git-repl>.

- Start an interactive Git shell:

`git repl`

- Run a Git command while in the interactive Git shell:

`{{git_subcommand}} {{command_arguments}}`

- Run an external (non-Git) command while in the interactive Git shell:

`!{{command}} {{command_arguments}}`

- Exit the interactive Git shell (or press `<Ctrl d>`):

`exit`
