From 5356a3c3542774f05684b5c3999060492dce2e8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Heiduk Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 20:48:30 +0200 Subject: doc: normalize [--options] to [options] in git-diff SYNOPSIS and other manuals use [options] but DESCRIPTION used [--options]. Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt index 6593b58..7c2c442 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Show changes between the working tree and the index or a tree, changes between the index and a tree, changes between two trees, changes between two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk. -'git diff' [--options] [--] [...]:: +'git diff' [options] [--] [...]:: This form is to view the changes you made relative to the index (staging area for the next commit). In other @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk. further add to the index but you still haven't. You can stage these changes by using linkgit:git-add[1]. -'git diff' [--options] --no-index [--] :: +'git diff' [options] --no-index [--] :: This form is to compare the given two paths on the filesystem. You can omit the `--no-index` option when @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk. or when running the command outside a working tree controlled by Git. -'git diff' [--options] --cached [] [--] [...]:: +'git diff' [options] --cached [] [--] [...]:: This form is to view the changes you staged for the next commit relative to the named . Typically you @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk. is not given, it shows all staged changes. --staged is a synonym of --cached. -'git diff' [--options] [--] [...]:: +'git diff' [options] [--] [...]:: This form is to view the changes you have in your working tree relative to the named . You can @@ -56,18 +56,18 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk. branch name to compare with the tip of a different branch. -'git diff' [--options] [--] [...]:: +'git diff' [options] [--] [...]:: This is to view the changes between two arbitrary . -'git diff' [--options] .. [--] [...]:: +'git diff' [options] .. [--] [...]:: This is synonymous to the previous form. If on one side is omitted, it will have the same effect as using HEAD instead. -'git diff' [--options] \... [--] [...]:: +'git diff' [options] \... [--] [...]:: This form is to view the changes on the branch containing and up to the second , starting at a common ancestor -- cgit v0.10.2-6-g49f6