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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt | 33 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 5 |
2 files changed, 30 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt index 0ef93204f1..9dd19a1dd9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt @@ -3,24 +3,27 @@ git-interpret-trailers(1) NAME ---- -git-interpret-trailers - help add structured information into commit messages +git-interpret-trailers - add or parse structured information in commit messages SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git interpret-trailers' [--in-place] [--trim-empty] [(--trailer <token>[(=|:)<value>])...] [<file>...] +'git interpret-trailers' [options] [(--trailer <token>[(=|:)<value>])...] [<file>...] +'git interpret-trailers' [options] [--parse] [<file>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- -Help adding 'trailers' lines, that look similar to RFC 822 e-mail +Help parsing or adding 'trailers' lines, that look similar to RFC 822 e-mail headers, at the end of the otherwise free-form part of a commit message. This command reads some patches or commit messages from either the -<file> arguments or the standard input if no <file> is specified. Then -this command applies the arguments passed using the `--trailer` -option, if any, to the commit message part of each input file. The -result is emitted on the standard output. +<file> arguments or the standard input if no <file> is specified. If +`--parse` is specified, the output consists of the parsed trailers. + +Otherwise, this command applies the arguments passed using the +`--trailer` option, if any, to the commit message part of each input +file. The result is emitted on the standard output. Some configuration variables control the way the `--trailer` arguments are applied to each commit message and the way any existing trailer in @@ -103,6 +106,22 @@ OPTIONS and applies to all '--trailer' options until the next occurrence of '--if-missing' or '--no-if-missing'. +--only-trailers:: + Output only the trailers, not any other parts of the input. + +--only-input:: + Output only trailers that exist in the input; do not add any + from the command-line or by following configured `trailer.*` + rules. + +--unfold:: + Remove any whitespace-continuation in trailers, so that each + trailer appears on a line by itself with its full content. + +--parse:: + A convenience alias for `--only-trailers --only-input + --unfold`. + CONFIGURATION VARIABLES ----------------------- diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index 973d19606b..d433d50f81 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt @@ -205,7 +205,10 @@ endif::git-rev-list[] - '%><(<N>)', '%><|(<N>)': similar to '% <(<N>)', '%<|(<N>)' respectively, but padding both sides (i.e. the text is centered) - %(trailers): display the trailers of the body as interpreted by - linkgit:git-interpret-trailers[1] + linkgit:git-interpret-trailers[1]. If the `:only` option is given, + omit non-trailer lines from the trailer block. If the `:unfold` + option is given, behave as if interpret-trailer's `--unfold` option + was given. E.g., `%(trailers:only:unfold)` to do both. NOTE: Some placeholders may depend on other options given to the revision traversal engine. For example, the `%g*` reflog options will |