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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
index 573fb9bb71..2e7a93894c 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
-U<n>::
--unified=<n>::
Generate diffs with <n> lines of context instead of
- the usual three. Implies `--patch`.
+ the usual three.
ifndef::git-format-patch[]
- Implies `-p`.
+ Implies `--patch`.
endif::git-format-patch[]
--output=<file>::
@@ -441,12 +441,16 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
--binary::
In addition to `--full-index`, output a binary diff that
- can be applied with `git-apply`. Implies `--patch`.
+ can be applied with `git-apply`.
+ifndef::git-format-patch[]
+ Implies `--patch`.
+endif::git-format-patch[]
--abbrev[=<n>]::
Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object
name in diff-raw format output and diff-tree header
- lines, show only a partial prefix.
+ lines, show the shortest prefix that is at least '<n>'
+ hexdigits long that uniquely refers the object.
In diff-patch output format, `--full-index` takes higher
precedence, i.e. if `--full-index` is specified, full blob
names will be shown regardless of `--abbrev`.
@@ -687,6 +691,11 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
--ignore-blank-lines::
Ignore changes whose lines are all blank.
+-I<regex>::
+--ignore-matching-lines=<regex>::
+ Ignore changes whose all lines match <regex>. This option may
+ be specified more than once.
+
--inter-hunk-context=<lines>::
Show the context between diff hunks, up to the specified number
of lines, thereby fusing hunks that are close to each other.