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diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index afa5c11fd3..6ae8bf8dee 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -351,6 +351,10 @@ leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`. <tree-ish>:: Tree to checkout from (when paths are given). If not specified, the index will be used. ++ +As a special case, you may use `"A...B"` as a shortcut for the +merge base of `A` and `B` if there is exactly one merge base. You can +leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`. \--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. |