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'git-blame' [-c] [-l] [-t] [-f] [-n] [-p] [--incremental] [-L n,m] [-S <revs-file>]
- [-M] [-C] [-C] [--since=<date>] [<rev>] [--] <file>
+ [-M] [-C] [-C] [--since=<date>] [<rev> | --contents <file>] [--] <file>
DESCRIPTION
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@@ -67,6 +67,13 @@ OPTIONS
Show the result incrementally in a format designed for
machine consumption.
+--contents <file>::
+ When <rev> is not specified, the command annotates the
+ changes starting backwards from the working tree copy.
+ This flag makes the command pretend as if the working
+ tree copy has the contents of he named file (specify
+ `-` to make the command read from the standard input).
+
-M::
Detect moving lines in the file as well. When a commit
moves a block of lines in a file (e.g. the original file