diff options
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 8da7fed4e2..f394608b42 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] endif::git-format-patch[] --indent-heuristic:: - Enable the heuristic that shift diff hunk boundaries to make patches + Enable the heuristic that shifts diff hunk boundaries to make patches easier to read. This is the default. --no-indent-heuristic:: @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ diff" algorithm internally. low-occurrence common elements". -- + -For instance, if you configured diff.algorithm variable to a +For instance, if you configured the `diff.algorithm` variable to a non-default value and want to use the default one, then you have to use `--diff-algorithm=default` option. @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ These parameters can also be set individually with `--stat-width=<width>`, as file creations or deletions ("new" or "gone", optionally "+l" if it's a symlink) and mode changes ("+x" or "-x" for adding or removing executable bit respectively) in diffstat. The - information is put betwen the filename part and the graph + information is put between the filename part and the graph part. Implies `--stat`. --numstat:: @@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] Warn if changes introduce conflict markers or whitespace errors. What are considered whitespace errors is controlled by `core.whitespace` configuration. By default, trailing whitespaces (including - lines that solely consist of whitespaces) and a space character + lines that consist solely of whitespaces) and a space character that is immediately followed by a tab character inside the initial indent of the line are considered whitespace errors. Exits with non-zero status if problems are found. Not compatible @@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] this option is not given, and the configuration variable `diff.wsErrorHighlight` is not set, only whitespace errors in `new` lines are highlighted. The whitespace errors are colored - whith `color.diff.whitespace`. + with `color.diff.whitespace`. endif::git-format-patch[] @@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ the normal order. -- + Patterns have the same syntax and semantics as patterns used for -fnmantch(3) without the FNM_PATHNAME flag, except a pathname also +fnmatch(3) without the FNM_PATHNAME flag, except a pathname also matches a pattern if removing any number of the final pathname components matches the pattern. For example, the pattern "`foo*bar`" matches "`fooasdfbar`" and "`foo/bar/baz/asdf`" but not "`foobarx`". @@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] Treat all files as text. --ignore-cr-at-eol:: - Ignore carrige-return at the end of line when doing a comparison. + Ignore carriage-return at the end of line when doing a comparison. --ignore-space-at-eol:: Ignore changes in whitespace at EOL. |