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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-09-18 20:30:12 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-09-18 20:30:12 -0700 |
commit | 3791f77c28f233df121da2f83abf7eefc7b49b69 (patch) | |
tree | 8c50a58cf599933aa412a30d7cac615092d42aa0 /Documentation | |
parent | Merge branch 'jc/diff-prefix' (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch 'dp/maint-rebase-fix' into maint (diff) | |
download | tgif-3791f77c28f233df121da2f83abf7eefc7b49b69.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'maint'
* maint:
sha1_file: link() returns -1 on failure, not errno
Make git archive respect core.autocrlf when creating zip format archives
Add new test to demonstrate git archive core.autocrlf inconsistency
gitweb: avoid warnings for commits without body
Clarified gitattributes documentation regarding custom hunk header.
git-svn: fix handling of even funkier branch names
git-svn: Always create a new RA when calling do_switch for svn://
git-svn: factor out svnserve test code for later use
diff/diff-files: do not use --cc too aggressively
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 6f3551dc82..e848c94397 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -270,27 +270,27 @@ See linkgit:git[1] for details. Defining a custom hunk-header ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -Each group of changes (called "hunk") in the textual diff output +Each group of changes (called a "hunk") in the textual diff output is prefixed with a line of the form: @@ -k,l +n,m @@ TEXT -The text is called 'hunk header', and by default a line that -begins with an alphabet, an underscore or a dollar sign is used, -which matches what GNU 'diff -p' output uses. This default -selection however is not suited for some contents, and you can -use customized pattern to make a selection. +This is called a 'hunk header'. The "TEXT" portion is by default a line +that begins with an alphabet, an underscore or a dollar sign; this +matches what GNU 'diff -p' output uses. This default selection however +is not suited for some contents, and you can use a customized pattern +to make a selection. -First in .gitattributes, you would assign the `diff` attribute +First, in .gitattributes, you would assign the `diff` attribute for paths. ------------------------ *.tex diff=tex ------------------------ -Then, you would define "diff.tex.funcname" configuration to +Then, you would define a "diff.tex.funcname" configuration to specify a regular expression that matches a line that you would -want to appear as the hunk header, like this: +want to appear as the hunk header "TEXT", like this: ------------------------ [diff "tex"] |