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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-log.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rev-list.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-show.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 66 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-options.txt | 14 |
6 files changed, 60 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt index 5d6e9dc75..6e660e2d0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-tree.txt @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ separated with a single space are given. This flag causes "git-diff-tree --stdin" to also show the commit message before the differences. -include::pretty-formats.txt[] +include::pretty-options.txt[] --no-commit-id:: git-diff-tree outputs a line with the commit ID when @@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ include::pretty-formats.txt[] if the diff itself is empty. +include::pretty-formats.txt[] + + Limiting Output --------------- If you're only interested in differences in a subset of files, for diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt index dd06527a1..0f353f655 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-log.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ This manual page describes only the most frequently used options. OPTIONS ------- -include::pretty-formats.txt[] +include::pretty-options.txt[] -<n>:: Limits the number of commits to show. @@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ include::pretty-formats.txt[] Show only commits that affect the specified paths. +include::pretty-formats.txt[] + + Examples -------- git log --no-merges:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt index 1b12b4f2a..ab90a22f1 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Using these options, gitlink:git-rev-list[1] will act similar to the more specialized family of commit log tools: gitlink:git-log[1], gitlink:git-show[1], and gitlink:git-whatchanged[1] -include::pretty-formats.txt[] +include::pretty-options.txt[] --relative-date:: @@ -367,6 +367,10 @@ These options are mostly targeted for packing of git repositories. Only useful with '--objects'; print the object IDs that are not in packs. + +include::pretty-formats.txt[] + + Author ------ Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> diff --git a/Documentation/git-show.txt b/Documentation/git-show.txt index 5a219ab57..34c5caf2d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-show.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-show.txt @@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ OPTIONS For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in gitlink:git-rev-parse[1]. +include::pretty-options.txt[] + + include::pretty-formats.txt[] diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index d7ffc21dd..d922e8e86 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt @@ -1,31 +1,32 @@ ---pretty[='<format>']:: - - Pretty-prints the details of a commit. `--pretty` - without an explicit `=<format>` defaults to 'medium'. - If the commit is a merge, and if the pretty-format - is not 'oneline', 'email' or 'raw', an additional line is - inserted before the 'Author:' line. This line begins with - "Merge: " and the sha1s of ancestral commits are printed, - separated by spaces. Note that the listed commits may not - necessarily be the list of the *direct* parent commits if you - have limited your view of history: for example, if you are - only interested in changes related to a certain directory or - file. Here are some additional details for each format: - - * 'oneline' +PRETTY FORMATS +-------------- + +If the commit is a merge, and if the pretty-format +is not 'oneline', 'email' or 'raw', an additional line is +inserted before the 'Author:' line. This line begins with +"Merge: " and the sha1s of ancestral commits are printed, +separated by spaces. Note that the listed commits may not +necessarily be the list of the *direct* parent commits if you +have limited your view of history: for example, if you are +only interested in changes related to a certain directory or +file. + +Here are some additional details for each format: + +* 'oneline' <sha1> <title line> + This is designed to be as compact as possible. - * 'short' +* 'short' commit <sha1> Author: <author> <title line> - * 'medium' +* 'medium' commit <sha1> Author: <author> @@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible. <full commit message> - * 'full' +* 'full' commit <sha1> Author: <author> @@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible. <full commit message> - * 'fuller' +* 'fuller' commit <sha1> Author: <author> @@ -57,18 +58,16 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible. <full commit message> - - * 'email' +* 'email' From <sha1> <date> From: <author> Date: <date & time> Subject: [PATCH] <title line> - full commit message> - + <full commit message> - * 'raw' +* 'raw' + The 'raw' format shows the entire commit exactly as stored in the commit object. Notably, the SHA1s are @@ -77,19 +76,22 @@ displayed in full, regardless of whether --abbrev or true parent commits, without taking grafts nor history simplification into account. - * 'format:' +* 'format:' + The 'format:' format allows you to specify which information you want to show. It works a little bit like printf format, with the notable exception that you get a newline with '%n' instead of '\n'. - -E.g, 'format:"The author of %h was %an, %ar%nThe title was >>%s<<"' ++ +E.g, 'format:"The author of %h was %an, %ar%nThe title was >>%s<<%n"' would show something like this: - ++ +------- The author of fe6e0ee was Junio C Hamano, 23 hours ago The title was >>t4119: test autocomputing -p<n> for traditional diff input.<< +-------- ++ The placeholders are: - '%H': commit hash @@ -120,11 +122,3 @@ The placeholders are: - '%m': left, right or boundary mark - '%n': newline - ---encoding[=<encoding>]:: - The commit objects record the encoding used for the log message - in their encoding header; this option can be used to tell the - command to re-code the commit log message in the encoding - preferred by the user. For non plumbing commands this - defaults to UTF-8. - diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7d515be0f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +--pretty[='<format>']:: + + Pretty print the contents of the commit logs in a given format, + where '<format>' can be one of 'oneline', 'short', 'medium', + 'full', 'fuller', 'email', 'raw' and 'format:<string>'. + When left out the format default to 'medium'. + +--encoding[=<encoding>]:: + The commit objects record the encoding used for the log message + in their encoding header; this option can be used to tell the + command to re-code the commit log message in the encoding + preferred by the user. For non plumbing commands this + defaults to UTF-8. + |