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author | Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> | 2008-09-29 10:52:34 -0700 |
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committer | Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org> | 2008-09-29 10:52:34 -0700 |
commit | 5a139ba483efea47e103fef47afe87157e3bba77 (patch) | |
tree | 9b387acffb4bd7b886d2a1b05e18832ad079bff9 /Documentation/gitattributes.txt | |
parent | fdac6692a0b0eda293f9f1bf4bc49b05b29f3c45 (diff) | |
parent | edb7e82f72106add9f2fbaf9d99d9532a72e3f91 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'maint' into bc/master-diff-hunk-header-fix
* maint: (41 commits)
Clarify commit error message for unmerged files
Use strchrnul() instead of strchr() plus manual workaround
Use remove_path from dir.c instead of own implementation
Add remove_path: a function to remove as much as possible of a path
git-submodule: Fix "Unable to checkout" for the initial 'update'
Clarify how the user can satisfy stash's 'dirty state' check.
Remove empty directories in recursive merge
Documentation: clarify the details of overriding LESS via core.pager
Update release notes for 1.6.0.3
checkout: Do not show local changes when in quiet mode
for-each-ref: Fix --format=%(subject) for log message without newlines
git-stash.sh: don't default to refs/stash if invalid ref supplied
maint: check return of split_cmdline to avoid bad config strings
builtin-prune.c: prune temporary packs in <object_dir>/pack directory
Do not perform cross-directory renames when creating packs
Use dashless git commands in setgitperms.perl
git-remote: do not use user input in a printf format string
make "git remote" report multiple URLs
Start draft release notes for 1.6.0.3
git-repack uses --no-repack-object, not --no-repack-delta.
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diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 9a752570f..2ae771f2f 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -270,27 +270,27 @@ See linkgit:git[1] for details. Defining a custom hunk-header ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Each group of changes (called "hunk") in the textual diff output +Each group of changes (called a "hunk") in the textual diff output is prefixed with a line of the form: @@ -k,l +n,m @@ TEXT -The text is called 'hunk header', and by default a line that -begins with an alphabet, an underscore or a dollar sign is used, -which matches what GNU 'diff -p' output uses. This default -selection however is not suited for some contents, and you can -use customized pattern to make a selection. +This is called a 'hunk header'. The "TEXT" portion is by default a line +that begins with an alphabet, an underscore or a dollar sign; this +matches what GNU 'diff -p' output uses. This default selection however +is not suited for some contents, and you can use a customized pattern +to make a selection. -First in .gitattributes, you would assign the `diff` attribute +First, in .gitattributes, you would assign the `diff` attribute for paths. ------------------------ *.tex diff=tex ------------------------ -Then, you would define "diff.tex.xfuncname" configuration to +Then, you would define a "diff.tex.xfuncname" configuration to specify a regular expression that matches a line that you would -want to appear as the hunk header, like this: +want to appear as the hunk header "TEXT", like this: ------------------------ [diff "tex"] |