From f552e51ef9d376c17fa707b7af9582108f4ec81c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?David=20K=C3=A5gedal?= Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2009 10:32:18 +0200 Subject: Update the documentation of the raw diff output format MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit This includes mentioning the initial hash output of diff-tree, and changes the header to "raw output format" which is more descriptive. Signed-off-by: David Kågedal Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano diff --git a/Documentation/diff-format.txt b/Documentation/diff-format.txt index 1eeb1c7..b717124 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-format.txt @@ -1,4 +1,7 @@ -The output format from "git-diff-index", "git-diff-tree", +Raw output format +----------------- + +The raw output format from "git-diff-index", "git-diff-tree", "git-diff-files" and "git diff --raw" are very similar. These commands all compare two sets of things; what is @@ -16,6 +19,9 @@ git-diff-tree [-r] [...]:: git-diff-files [...]:: compares the index and the files on the filesystem. +The "git-diff-tree" command begins its ouput by printing the hash of +what is being compared. After that, all the commands print one output +line per changed file. An output line is formatted this way: diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-files.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-files.txt index c526141..4ef0357 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-files.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-files.txt @@ -43,8 +43,7 @@ omit diff output for unmerged entries and just show "Unmerged". -q:: Remain silent even on nonexistent files -Output format -------------- + include::diff-format.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt index 26920d4..8b9ed29 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt @@ -34,8 +34,6 @@ include::diff-options.txt[] 'git-diff-index' say that all non-checked-out files are up to date. -Output format -------------- include::diff-format.txt[] Operating Modes diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt index 23b7abd..f2cef12 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt @@ -159,8 +159,7 @@ HEAD commits it finds, which is even more interesting. in case you care). -Output format -------------- + include::diff-format.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt index a2f192f..0ac7112 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt @@ -84,8 +84,7 @@ include::diff-options.txt[] the diff to the named paths (you can give directory names and get diff for all files under them). -Output format -------------- + include::diff-format.txt[] EXAMPLES -- cgit v0.10.2-6-g49f6