Reputation: 704

git error cannot handle Commit as a builtin

I tried this command

$ git Commit -m "With ViewPager"

and getting this error

fatal: cannot handle Commit as a builtin

Upvotes: 15

Answers (6)

Reputation: 99

Also it appears when you use any of the character as capital, eg: Commit It's Case sensitive solution is

Upvotes: 0

Reputation: 99

I mean the solution is always smallcase, as its case sensitive.

Upvotes: 2

Reputation: 1268

so use snake case command "commit".

Upvotes: 0

Reputation: 1

I was also getting a similar error for CLONE, fixed it by changing to clone

Upvotes: 1

Reputation: 600

This error will also occur for other functions such as:

GIT STATUS
GIT ADD
GIT COMMIT
GIT PUSH

Always use lower case lettering for commands.

Upvotes: 8

Reputation: 261

Use commit instead of Commit :)

Upvotes: 20