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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-03-12 23:21:36 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-03-12 23:21:37 -0700
commitff3898649be897fa397b65616ec95377147ae096 (patch)
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parent860cd699c285f02937a2edbdb78e8231292339a5 (diff)
downloadgit-ff3898649be897fa397b65616ec95377147ae096.tar.xz
Merge branch 'ah/doc-ls-files-quotepath'
Documentation for "git ls-files" did not refer to core.quotePath * ah/doc-ls-files-quotepath: Documentation: improve description for core.quotePath
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@@ -117,9 +117,12 @@ OPTIONS
-z::
--null::
- When showing `short` or `porcelain` status output, terminate
- entries in the status output with NUL, instead of LF. If no
- format is given, implies the `--porcelain` output format.
+ When showing `short` or `porcelain` status output, print the
+ filename verbatim and terminate the entries with NUL, instead of LF.
+ If no format is given, implies the `--porcelain` output format.
+ Without the `-z` option, filenames with "unusual" characters are
+ quoted as explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath`
+ (see linkgit:git-config[1]).
-F <file>::
--file=<file>::