You can add aliases to ~/.gitconfig (the file created by 'git config --global'). See mine: [alias] lg = log --graph --decorate llg = log --oneline -

You can add aliases to ~/.gitconfig (the file created by 'git config --global'). See mine: [alias] lg = log --graph --decorate llg = log --oneline --graph --decorate ll = log --oneline dc = diff --cached st = status --short ci = commit rb = rebase br = branch co = checkout Then you can just run (e.g.): $ git llg