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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index bfd0b571e2..c93124be79 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ eligible for being picked up as a possible source of a rename to another file. -M[<n>]:: ---detect-renames[=<n>]:: +--find-renames[=<n>]:: ifndef::git-log[] Detect renames. endif::git-log[] @@ -246,24 +246,10 @@ endif::git-log[] hasn't changed. -C[<n>]:: ---detect-copies[=<n>]:: +--find-copies[=<n>]:: Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`. If `n` is specified, it has the same meaning as for `-M<n>`. -ifndef::git-format-patch[] ---diff-filter=[(A|C|D|M|R|T|U|X|B)...[*]]:: - Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`), - Deleted (`D`), Modified (`M`), Renamed (`R`), have their - type (i.e. regular file, symlink, submodule, ...) changed (`T`), - are Unmerged (`U`), are - Unknown (`X`), or have had their pairing Broken (`B`). - Any combination of the filter characters (including none) can be used. - When `*` (All-or-none) is added to the combination, all - paths are selected if there is any file that matches - other criteria in the comparison; if there is no file - that matches other criteria, nothing is selected. -endif::git-format-patch[] - --find-copies-harder:: For performance reasons, by default, `-C` option finds copies only if the original file of the copy was modified in the same @@ -281,6 +267,18 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] number. ifndef::git-format-patch[] +--diff-filter=[(A|C|D|M|R|T|U|X|B)...[*]]:: + Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`), + Deleted (`D`), Modified (`M`), Renamed (`R`), have their + type (i.e. regular file, symlink, submodule, ...) changed (`T`), + are Unmerged (`U`), are + Unknown (`X`), or have had their pairing Broken (`B`). + Any combination of the filter characters (including none) can be used. + When `*` (All-or-none) is added to the combination, all + paths are selected if there is any file that matches + other criteria in the comparison; if there is no file + that matches other criteria, nothing is selected. + -S<string>:: Look for differences that introduce or remove an instance of <string>. Note that this is different than the string simply |