Commit and automatically add all untracked files

Question

I often forgot that I have some new files and directly do,

git commit -a -m \"My commit message\"

This only commits changed files, and I ha

Answer 1

You can define an alias to add all before commit. Just put this lines into your ~/.gitconfig file :

[alias]
        ca = !sh -c 'git add -A && git commit -m \"$1\"' -

Then use your alias like this :

$ git ca 'Your commit message'