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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-06-14 11:41:11 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2016-06-14 12:13:07 -0700
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blame: dwim "blame --reverse OLD" as "blame --reverse OLD.."
Instead of always requiring both ends of a range, we could DWIM "OLD", which could be a misspelt "OLD..", to be a range that ends at the current commit. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/blame-options.txt b/Documentation/blame-options.txt
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@@ -28,12 +28,13 @@ include::line-range-format.txt[]
-S <revs-file>::
Use revisions from revs-file instead of calling linkgit:git-rev-list[1].
---reverse::
+--reverse <rev>..<rev>::
Walk history forward instead of backward. Instead of showing
the revision in which a line appeared, this shows the last
revision in which a line has existed. This requires a range of
revision like START..END where the path to blame exists in
- START.
+ START. `git blame --reverse START` is taken as `git blame
+ --reverse START..HEAD` for convenience.
-p::
--porcelain::