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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-03-01 20:59:31 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2012-03-01 20:59:31 -0800 |
| commit | 66b8800e53b20cda13446b462531641884089a77 (patch) | |
| tree | 53ef62b1b878ee340809499296fdad4a898f3db3 /Documentation/technical | |
| parent | Merge branch 'th/git-diffall' (diff) | |
| parent | parse-options: remove PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP (diff) | |
| download | tgif-66b8800e53b20cda13446b462531641884089a77.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'rs/no-no-no-parseopt'
* rs/no-no-no-parseopt:
parse-options: remove PARSE_OPT_NEGHELP
parse-options: allow positivation of options starting, with no-
test-parse-options: convert to OPT_BOOL()
Conflicts:
builtin/grep.c
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/technical')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt | 3 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt index 4b92514f60..2527b7e8d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt @@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ The parse-options API allows: * Short options may be bundled, e.g. `-a -b` can be specified as `-ab`. * Boolean long options can be 'negated' (or 'unset') by prepending - `no-`, e.g. `\--no-abbrev` instead of `\--abbrev`. + `no-`, e.g. `\--no-abbrev` instead of `\--abbrev`. Conversely, + options that begin with `no-` can be 'negated' by removing it. * Options and non-option arguments can clearly be separated using the `\--` option, e.g. `-a -b \--option \-- \--this-is-a-file` indicates that |