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Proposal: exec shortcuts #4096

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@mathroc

I'd like to propose a new feature to simplify using docker-compose exec.

In some case it could be an alternative #1896

docker-compose.yml example:

version: "2"
services:
  my_service:
    image: my/service
shortcuts:
  backup:
    service: my_service
    entrypoint: rsync /some/thing
    command: ssh://some.where/
    privileged: true|false
    user: <username>

and usage:

docker-compose sc backup
docker-compose sc backup ssh://some.where.else/

or maybe (if @backup is not a valid service name)

docker-compose exec @backup
docker-compose exec @backup ssh://some.where.else/

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