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diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index 53b64fa59..214ed235c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ git-commit - Record your changes SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git-commit' [-a] [-i] [-s] [-v] [(-c | -C) <commit> | -F <file> | -m <msg>] - [-e] [--author <author>] [--] <file>... +'git-commit' [-a] [-s] [-v] [(-c | -C) <commit> | -F <file> | -m <msg>] + [-e] [--author <author>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -73,15 +73,20 @@ OPTIONS commit the whole index. This is the traditional behaviour. ---:: - Do not interpret any more arguments as options. - -<file>...:: +-o|--only:: Commit only the files specified on the command line. This format cannot be used during a merge, nor when the index and the latest commit does not match on the specified paths to avoid confusion. +--:: + Do not interpret any more arguments as options. + +<file>...:: + Files to be committed. The meaning of these is + different between `--include` and `--only`. Without + either, it defaults `--only` semantics. + If you make a commit and then found a mistake immediately after that, you can recover from it with gitlink:git-reset[1]. |