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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-10-13 19:03:23 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-10-13 19:03:23 -0700
commitab1e76b88c836b16f37083910a4b1844fb4ddaca (patch)
tree1c4363d4f2139c0e6d6315bf951d5da92190075f /Documentation
parentMerge branch 'rs/diff-cleanup-records-fix' (diff)
parentMerge branch 'jc/maint-grep-untracked-exclude' into jc/grep-untracked-exclude (diff)
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Merge branch 'jc/grep-untracked-exclude'
* jc/grep-untracked-exclude: grep: teach --untracked and --exclude-standard options
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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-grep.txt17
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt
index e44a4988b7..15d6711d46 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[-A <post-context>] [-B <pre-context>] [-C <context>]
[-f <file>] [-e] <pattern>
[--and|--or|--not|(|)|-e <pattern>...]
- [--cached | --no-index | <tree>...]
+ [ [--exclude-standard] [--cached | --no-index | --untracked] | <tree>...]
[--] [<pathspec>...]
DESCRIPTION
@@ -49,7 +49,20 @@ OPTIONS
blobs registered in the index file.
--no-index::
- Search files in the current directory, not just those tracked by git.
+ Search files in the current directory that is not managed by git.
+
+--untracked::
+ In addition to searching in the tracked files in the working
+ tree, search also in untracked files.
+
+--no-exclude-standard::
+ Also search in ignored files by not honoring the `.gitignore`
+ mechanism. Only useful with `--untracked`.
+
+--exclude-standard::
+ Do not pay attention to ignored files specified via the `.gitignore`
+ mechanism. Only useful when searching files in the current directory
+ with `--no-index`.
-a::
--text::