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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2025-07-21 09:14:27 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2025-07-21 09:14:28 -0700 |
| commit | fe02fe75fcfea2f487284f4507c3d86760d71805 (patch) | |
| tree | ee4d73e652eac50ead07eaff1a79292bf473da4e /Documentation/diff-options.adoc | |
| parent | Merge branch 'rh/doc-glob-pathspec-fix' (diff) | |
| parent | doc: git-log: convert log config to new doc format (diff) | |
| download | git-fe02fe75fcfea2f487284f4507c3d86760d71805.tar.gz git-fe02fe75fcfea2f487284f4507c3d86760d71805.zip | |
Merge branch 'ja/doc-git-log-markup'
Doc mark-up updates.
* ja/doc-git-log-markup:
doc: git-log: convert log config to new doc format
doc: git-log: convert diff options to new doc format
doc: git-log: convert pretty formats to new doc format
doc: git-log: convert pretty options to new doc format
doc: git-log: convert rev list options to new doc format
doc: git-log: convert line range format to new doc format
doc: git-log: convert line range options to new doc format
doc: git-log convert rev-list-description to new doc format
doc: convert git-log to new documentation format
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/diff-options.adoc')
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1 files changed, 23 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.adoc b/Documentation/diff-options.adoc index 640eb6e7db..f3a35d8141 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.adoc +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.adoc @@ -37,32 +37,32 @@ endif::git-diff[] endif::git-format-patch[] ifdef::git-log[] --m:: +`-m`:: Show diffs for merge commits in the default format. This is similar to `--diff-merges=on`, except `-m` will produce no output unless `-p` is given as well. --c:: +`-c`:: Produce combined diff output for merge commits. Shortcut for `--diff-merges=combined -p`. ---cc:: +`--cc`:: Produce dense combined diff output for merge commits. Shortcut for `--diff-merges=dense-combined -p`. ---dd:: +`--dd`:: Produce diff with respect to first parent for both merge and regular commits. Shortcut for `--diff-merges=first-parent -p`. ---remerge-diff:: +`--remerge-diff`:: Produce remerge-diff output for merge commits. Shortcut for `--diff-merges=remerge -p`. ---no-diff-merges:: +`--no-diff-merges`:: Synonym for `--diff-merges=off`. ---diff-merges=<format>:: +`--diff-merges=<format>`:: Specify diff format to be used for merge commits. Default is {diff-merges-default} unless `--first-parent` is in use, in which case `first-parent` is the default. @@ -70,48 +70,54 @@ ifdef::git-log[] The following formats are supported: + -- -off, none:: +`off`:: +`none`:: Disable output of diffs for merge commits. Useful to override implied value. -on, m:: +`on`:: +`m`:: Make diff output for merge commits to be shown in the default format. The default format can be changed using `log.diffMerges` configuration variable, whose default value is `separate`. -first-parent, 1:: +`first-parent`:: +`1`:: Show full diff with respect to first parent. This is the same format as `--patch` produces for non-merge commits. -separate:: +`separate`:: Show full diff with respect to each of parents. Separate log entry and diff is generated for each parent. -combined, c:: +`combined`:: +`c`:: Show differences from each of the parents to the merge result simultaneously instead of showing pairwise diff between a parent and the result one at a time. Furthermore, it lists only files which were modified from all parents. -dense-combined, cc:: +`dense-combined`:: +`cc`:: Further compress output produced by `--diff-merges=combined` by omitting uninteresting hunks whose contents in the parents have only two variants and the merge result picks one of them without modification. -remerge, r:: - Remerge two-parent merge commits to create a temporary tree +`remerge`:: +`r`:: Remerge two-parent merge commits to create a temporary tree object--potentially containing files with conflict markers and such. A diff is then shown between that temporary tree and the actual merge commit. +-- + The output emitted when this option is used is subject to change, and so is its interaction with other options (unless explicitly documented). --- ---combined-all-paths:: + +`--combined-all-paths`:: Cause combined diffs (used for merge commits) to list the name of the file from all parents. It thus only has effect when `--diff-merges=[dense-]combined` is in use, and |
