Aside from writing an alias or script, is there a shorter command for getting the diff for a particular commit?
git diff 15dc8^..15dc8
If you only give the single commit id git diff 15dc8, it diffs that commit against HEAD.
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Use
git show $COMMIT. It’ll show you the log message for the commit, and the diff of that particular commit.