Git tips: disable diff prefix Leonid Mamchenkov 5 years ago See moreGit tip I wish I'd discovered ten years ago: if you `git config –global diff.noprefix true` it removes the silly `a/` and `b/` prefixes so that when you double-click select one to copy, you get a usable filename instead of a mangled path. pic.twitter.com/8COLkcClv6— Brandur (@brandur) October 9, 2019 Pure gold. Share: Git from the inside outgit-annex – manage large files with gitgit worktree – a better way for git stash abusers