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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-help.txt10
-rw-r--r--builtin/help.c16
-rw-r--r--help.c8
-rw-r--r--help.h2
-rwxr-xr-xt/t0012-help.sh37
5 files changed, 66 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-help.txt b/Documentation/git-help.txt
index d07590c8ff..239c68db45 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-help.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-help.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-help - Display help information about Git
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git help' [-a|--all] [--[no-]verbose]
+'git help' [-a|--all] [--[no-]verbose] [--[no-]external-commands] [--[no-]aliases]
'git help' [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>|<guide>]
'git help' [-g|--guides]
'git help' [-c|--config]
@@ -48,6 +48,14 @@ OPTIONS
--all::
Prints all the available commands on the standard output.
+--no-external-commands::
+ When used with `--all`, exclude the listing of external "git-*"
+ commands found in the `$PATH`.
+
+--no-aliases::
+ When used with `--all`, exclude the listing of configured
+ aliases.
+
--verbose::
When used with `--all` print description for all recognized
commands. This is the default.
diff --git a/builtin/help.c b/builtin/help.c
index 1fc45adfcc..01eda326c3 100644
--- a/builtin/help.c
+++ b/builtin/help.c
@@ -51,9 +51,14 @@ static const char *html_path;
static int verbose = 1;
static enum help_format help_format = HELP_FORMAT_NONE;
static int exclude_guides;
+static int show_external_commands = -1;
+static int show_aliases = -1;
static struct option builtin_help_options[] = {
OPT_CMDMODE('a', "all", &cmd_mode, N_("print all available commands"),
HELP_ACTION_ALL),
+ OPT_BOOL(0, "external-commands", &show_external_commands,
+ N_("show external commands in --all")),
+ OPT_BOOL(0, "aliases", &show_aliases, N_("show aliases in --all")),
OPT_HIDDEN_BOOL(0, "exclude-guides", &exclude_guides, N_("exclude guides")),
OPT_SET_INT('m', "man", &help_format, N_("show man page"), HELP_FORMAT_MAN),
OPT_SET_INT('w', "web", &help_format, N_("show manual in web browser"),
@@ -75,7 +80,7 @@ static struct option builtin_help_options[] = {
};
static const char * const builtin_help_usage[] = {
- N_("git help [-a|--all] [--[no-]verbose]]"),
+ N_("git help [-a|--all] [--[no-]verbose]] [--[no-]external-commands] [--[no-]aliases]"),
N_("git help [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>]"),
N_("git help [-g|--guides]"),
N_("git help [-c|--config]"),
@@ -620,12 +625,19 @@ int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
builtin_help_usage, 0);
parsed_help_format = help_format;
+ if (cmd_mode != HELP_ACTION_ALL &&
+ (show_external_commands >= 0 ||
+ show_aliases >= 0))
+ usage_msg_opt(_("the '--no-[external-commands|aliases]' options can only be used with '--all'"),
+ builtin_help_usage, builtin_help_options);
+
switch (cmd_mode) {
case HELP_ACTION_ALL:
opt_mode_usage(argc, "--all", help_format);
if (verbose) {
setup_pager();
- list_all_cmds_help();
+ list_all_cmds_help(show_external_commands,
+ show_aliases);
return 0;
}
printf(_("usage: %s%s"), _(git_usage_string), "\n\n");
diff --git a/help.c b/help.c
index 004117347e..45a21e7e35 100644
--- a/help.c
+++ b/help.c
@@ -476,15 +476,17 @@ static void list_all_cmds_help_aliases(int longest)
string_list_clear(&alias_list, 1);
}
-void list_all_cmds_help(void)
+void list_all_cmds_help(int show_external_commands, int show_aliases)
{
int longest;
puts(_("See 'git help <command>' to read about a specific subcommand"));
print_cmd_by_category(main_categories, &longest);
- list_all_cmds_help_external_commands();
- list_all_cmds_help_aliases(longest);
+ if (show_external_commands)
+ list_all_cmds_help_external_commands();
+ if (show_aliases)
+ list_all_cmds_help_aliases(longest);
}
int is_in_cmdlist(struct cmdnames *c, const char *s)
diff --git a/help.h b/help.h
index 9d383f1a0b..971a3ad855 100644
--- a/help.h
+++ b/help.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ static inline void mput_char(char c, unsigned int num)
}
void list_common_cmds_help(void);
-void list_all_cmds_help(void);
+void list_all_cmds_help(int show_external_commands, int show_aliases);
void list_guides_help(void);
void list_all_main_cmds(struct string_list *list);
diff --git a/t/t0012-help.sh b/t/t0012-help.sh
index f12783fd15..64321480c6 100755
--- a/t/t0012-help.sh
+++ b/t/t0012-help.sh
@@ -57,6 +57,19 @@ do
test_expect_code 129 git help $opt -m &&
test_expect_code 129 git help $opt -w
'
+
+ if test "$opt" = "-a"
+ then
+ continue
+ fi
+
+ test_expect_success "invalid usage of '$opt' with --no-external-commands" '
+ test_expect_code 129 git help $opt --no-external-commands
+ '
+
+ test_expect_success "invalid usage of '$opt' with --no-aliases" '
+ test_expect_code 129 git help $opt --no-external-commands
+ '
done
test_expect_success "works for commands and guides by default" '
@@ -187,6 +200,30 @@ do
'
done
+test_expect_success "'git help -a' section spacing" '
+ test_section_spacing \
+ git help -a --no-external-commands --no-aliases <<-\EOF &&
+ See '\''git help <command>'\'' to read about a specific subcommand
+
+ Main Porcelain Commands
+
+ Ancillary Commands / Manipulators
+
+ Ancillary Commands / Interrogators
+
+ Interacting with Others
+
+ Low-level Commands / Manipulators
+
+ Low-level Commands / Interrogators
+
+ Low-level Commands / Syncing Repositories
+
+ Low-level Commands / Internal Helpers
+ EOF
+ test_cmp expect actual
+'
+
test_expect_success "'git help -g' section spacing" '
test_section_spacing_trailer git help -g <<-\EOF &&