how do i get git to show command-line help in windows?

Question

How do i get git to show command-line help in windows?

I\'m using msysgit 1.7.4.

It\'s defaulting to open the html help in the browser.

I just want to sh

Answer 1

Use git -h instead of --help or help. It works in all recent versions of Git for Windows, but gives only the short usage, not the full description.