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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-06-27 12:07:55 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-06-27 12:07:55 -0700 |
| commit | cf4403a01070f03e5c5cc65b52c1351d20ff4e91 (patch) | |
| tree | f96c26b4d03521fbed7774703672ccffc4b4876d /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'pb/maint-perl-errmsg-no-dir' (diff) | |
| parent | git-cat-file.txt: Document --textconv (diff) | |
| download | tgif-cf4403a01070f03e5c5cc65b52c1351d20ff4e91.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'cp/textconv-cat-file'
* cp/textconv-cat-file:
git-cat-file.txt: Document --textconv
t/t8007: test textconv support for cat-file
textconv: support for cat_file
sha1_name: add get_sha1_with_context()
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cat-file.txt | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index 58c8d65772..9ebbe9402b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt @@ -9,14 +9,15 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objec SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git cat-file' (-t | -s | -e | -p | <type>) <object> +'git cat-file' (-t | -s | -e | -p | <type> | --textconv ) <object> 'git cat-file' (--batch | --batch-check) < <list-of-objects> DESCRIPTION ----------- In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in the repository. The type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the -object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size. +object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size, or '--textconv' is used +(which implies type "blob"). In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on stdin, and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout. @@ -51,6 +52,11 @@ OPTIONS or to ask for a "blob" with <object> being a tag object that points at it. +--textconv:: + Show the content as transformed by a textconv filter. In this case, + <object> has be of the form <treeish>:<path>, or :<path> in order + to apply the filter to the content recorded in the index at <path>. + --batch:: Print the SHA1, type, size, and contents of each object provided on stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments. |