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authorFredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se>2006-03-09 17:24:19 +0100
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-03-09 12:03:14 -0800
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Nicer output from 'git'
[jc: with suggestions by Jan-Benedict Glaw] Signed-off-by: Fredrik Kuivinen <freku045@student.liu.se> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -20,15 +20,16 @@ brings your stuff to the plumbing).
OPTIONS
-------
--version::
- prints the git suite version that the 'git' program came from.
+ Prints the git suite version that the 'git' program came from.
--help::
- prints the synopsis and a list of available commands.
- If a git command is named this option will bring up the
- man-page for that command.
+ Prints the synopsis and a list of the most commonly used
+ commands. If a git command is named this option will bring up
+ the man-page for that command. If the option '--all' or '-a' is
+ given then all available commands are printed.
--exec-path::
- path to wherever your core git programs are installed.
+ Path to wherever your core git programs are installed.
This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_EXEC_PATH
environment variable. If no path is given 'git' will print
the current setting and then exit.