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diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt index 48cc7c0..d798641 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [--exclude-standard] [--error-unmatch] [--with-tree=<tree-ish>] [--full-name] [--recurse-submodules] - [--abbrev[=<n>]] [--] [<file>...] + [--abbrev[=<n>]] [--format=<format>] [--] [<file>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ a space) at the start of each line: --recurse-submodules:: Recursively calls ls-files on each active submodule in the repository. - Currently there is only support for the --cached mode. + Currently there is only support for the --cached and --stage modes. --abbrev[=<n>]:: Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object @@ -192,6 +192,13 @@ followed by the ("attr/<eolattr>"). to the contained files. Sparse directories will be shown with a trailing slash, such as "x/" for a sparse directory "x". +--format=<format>:: + A string that interpolates `%(fieldname)` from the result being shown. + It also interpolates `%%` to `%`, and `%xx` where `xx` are hex digits + interpolates to character with hex code `xx`; for example `%00` + interpolates to `\0` (NUL), `%09` to `\t` (TAB) and %0a to `\n` (LF). + --format cannot be combined with `-s`, `-o`, `-k`, `-t`, `--resolve-undo` + and `--eol`. \--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. @@ -223,6 +230,36 @@ quoted as explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath` (see linkgit:git-config[1]). Using `-z` the filename is output verbatim and the line is terminated by a NUL byte. +It is possible to print in a custom format by using the `--format` +option, which is able to interpolate different fields using +a `%(fieldname)` notation. For example, if you only care about the +"objectname" and "path" fields, you can execute with a specific +"--format" like + + git ls-files --format='%(objectname) %(path)' + +FIELD NAMES +----------- +The way each path is shown can be customized by using the +`--format=<format>` option, where the %(fieldname) in the +<format> string for various aspects of the index entry are +interpolated. The following "fieldname" are understood: + +objectmode:: + The mode of the file which is recorded in the index. +objectname:: + The name of the file which is recorded in the index. +stage:: + The stage of the file which is recorded in the index. +eolinfo:index:: +eolinfo:worktree:: + The <eolinfo> (see the description of the `--eol` option) of + the contents in the index or in the worktree for the path. +eolattr:: + The <eolattr> (see the description of the `--eol` option) + that applies to the path. +path:: + The pathname of the file which is recorded in the index. EXCLUDE PATTERNS ---------------- |