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diff --git a/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt index 82c71c6829..f693930fdb 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-range-diff.txt @@ -35,10 +35,19 @@ OPTIONS When the commit diffs differ, `git range-diff` recreates the original diffs' coloring, and adds outer -/+ diff markers with the *background* being red/green to make it easier to see e.g. - when there was a change in what exact lines were added. This is - known to `range-diff` as "dual coloring". Use `--no-dual-color` - to revert to color all lines according to the outer diff markers - (and completely ignore the inner diff when it comes to color). + when there was a change in what exact lines were added. ++ +Additionally, the commit diff lines that are only present in the first commit +range are shown "dimmed" (this can be overridden using the `color.diff.<slot>` +config setting where `<slot>` is one of `contextDimmed`, `oldDimmed` and +`newDimmed`), and the commit diff lines that are only present in the second +commit range are shown in bold (which can be overridden using the config +settings `color.diff.<slot>` with `<slot>` being one of `contextBold`, +`oldBold` or `newBold`). ++ +This is known to `range-diff` as "dual coloring". Use `--no-dual-color` +to revert to color all lines according to the outer diff markers +(and completely ignore the inner diff when it comes to color). --creation-factor=<percent>:: Set the creation/deletion cost fudge factor to `<percent>`. |
