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author | Alexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@syntevo.com> | 2019-11-19 16:48:54 +0000 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-11-20 13:01:53 +0900 |
commit | 66a25a7242e4e16480eab89da6557f90a2924c12 (patch) | |
tree | c55e4fddbdd412830a1fe929d74ecfd4e717eeda /Documentation/git-commit.txt | |
parent | reset: support the `--pathspec-from-file` option (diff) | |
download | tgif-66a25a7242e4e16480eab89da6557f90a2924c12.tar.xz |
doc: commit: synchronize <pathspec> description
`git add` shows an example of good writing, follow it.
This also better disambiguates <file>... header.
Signed-off-by: Alexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@syntevo.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-commit.txt')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index afa7b75a23..a0c44978ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author] [--allow-empty] [--allow-empty-message] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>] [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--[no-]status] - [-i | -o] [-S[<keyid>]] [--] [<file>...] + [-i | -o] [-S[<keyid>]] [--] [<pathspec>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -345,12 +345,13 @@ changes to tracked files. \--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. -<file>...:: - When files are given on the command line, the command - commits the contents of the named files, without - recording the changes already staged. The contents of - these files are also staged for the next commit on top - of what have been staged before. +<pathspec>...:: + When pathspec is given on the command line, commit the contents of + the files that match the pathspec without recording the changes + already added to the index. The contents of these files are also + staged for the next commit on top of what have been staged before. ++ +For more details, see the 'pathspec' entry in linkgit:gitglossary[7]. :git-commit: 1 include::date-formats.txt[] |