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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt index ed938aafb..4eaf5a0d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt @@ -239,14 +239,21 @@ of `r1` and `r2` and is defined as It it the set of commits that are reachable from either one of `r1` or `r2` but not from both. -Here are a few examples: +Two other shorthands for naming a set that is formed by a commit +and its parent commits exists. `r1{caret}@` notation means all +parents of `r1`. `r1{caret}!` includes commit `r1` but excludes +its all parents. + +Here are a handful examples: D A B D D F A B C D F - ^A G B D + ^A G B D ^A F B C F G...I C D F G I - ^B G I C D F G I + ^B G I C D F G I + F^@ A B C + F^! H D F H Author ------ |