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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-05-02 13:51:45 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-05-02 13:51:45 -0700 |
| commit | d274fc093cbdcddbf9aff5f79de4e9445f3363d7 (patch) | |
| tree | 0abf168a8760bee8686a8836b4b29a366eab0118 /Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt | |
| parent | 1be65eda6a7018445ebdd9cfec4b1caab4db34ba (diff) | |
| parent | 6cf378f0cbe7c7f944637892caeb9058c90a185a (diff) | |
| download | git-d274fc093cbdcddbf9aff5f79de4e9445f3363d7.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'jk/doc-asciidoc-inline-literal'
Our documentation was written for an ancient version of AsciiDoc,
making the source not very readable.
By Jeff King
* jk/doc-asciidoc-inline-literal:
docs: stop using asciidoc no-inline-literal
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt index 370624c171..daf1782a31 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt @@ -168,11 +168,11 @@ a similarity score different from the default of 50% by giving a number after the "-M" or "-C" option (e.g. "-M8" to tell it to use 8/10 = 80%). -Note. When the "-C" option is used with `\--find-copies-harder` +Note. When the "-C" option is used with `--find-copies-harder` option, 'git diff-{asterisk}' commands feed unmodified filepairs to diffcore mechanism as well as modified ones. This lets the copy detector consider unmodified files as copy source candidates at -the expense of making it slower. Without `\--find-copies-harder`, +the expense of making it slower. Without `--find-copies-harder`, 'git diff-{asterisk}' commands can detect copies only if the file that was copied happened to have been modified in the same changeset. @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ diffcore-pickaxe: For Detecting Addition/Deletion of Specified String This transformation is used to find filepairs that represent changes that touch a specified string, and is controlled by the --S option and the `\--pickaxe-all` option to the 'git diff-{asterisk}' +-S option and the `--pickaxe-all` option to the 'git diff-*' commands. When diffcore-pickaxe is in use, it checks if there are @@ -233,9 +233,9 @@ different number of specified string. Such a filepair represents "the string appeared in this changeset". It also checks for the opposite case that loses the specified string. -When `\--pickaxe-all` is not in effect, diffcore-pickaxe leaves +When `--pickaxe-all` is not in effect, diffcore-pickaxe leaves only such filepairs that touch the specified string in its -output. When `\--pickaxe-all` is used, diffcore-pickaxe leaves all +output. When `--pickaxe-all` is used, diffcore-pickaxe leaves all filepairs intact if there is such a filepair, or makes the output empty otherwise. The latter behaviour is designed to make reviewing of the changes in the context of the whole |