+if [ ! "x$VCSH_GITIGNORE" = 'xexact' ] && [ ! "x$VCSH_GITIGNORE" = 'xnone' ] && [ ! "x$VCSH_GITIGNORE" = 'xrecursive' ]; then
+ fatal "'\$VCSH_GITIGNORE' must equal 'exact', 'none', or 'recursive'" 1
+fi
+
+export VCSH_COMMAND="$1"
+
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'clon' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'clo' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'cl' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='clone'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'commi' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'comm' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'com' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'co' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='commit'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'delet' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'dele' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'del' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'de' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='delete'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'ente' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'ent' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'en' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='enter'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'hel' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'he' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='help'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'ini' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'in' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='init'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'pul' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='pull'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'pus' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='push'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'renam' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'rena' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'ren' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 're' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='rename'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'ru' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='run'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'statu' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'stat' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'sta' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'st' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='status'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'upgrad' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'upgra' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'upgr' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'upg' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='upgrade'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'versio' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'versi' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'vers' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'ver' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 've' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='version'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'whic' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'whi' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'wh' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='which'
+[ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'write' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'writ' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'wri' ] || [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'wr' ] && VCSH_COMMAND='write-gitignore'
+
+
+if [ "$VCSH_COMMAND" = 'clone' ]; then
+ [ -z "$2" ] && fatal "$VCSH_COMMAND: please specify a remote" 1