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diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt index c872b883ba..c6f073cea4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git for-each-ref' [--count=<count>] [--shell|--perl|--python|--tcl] [(--sort=<key>)...] [--format=<format>] [<pattern>...] + [--points-at <object>] [(--merged | --no-merged) [<object>]] + [--contains [<object>]] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -62,6 +64,20 @@ OPTIONS the specified host language. This is meant to produce a scriptlet that can directly be `eval`ed. +--points-at <object>:: + Only list refs which points at the given object. + +--merged [<object>]:: + Only list refs whose tips are reachable from the + specified commit (HEAD if not specified). + +--no-merged [<object>]:: + Only list refs whose tips are not reachable from the + specified commit (HEAD if not specified). + +--contains [<object>]:: + Only list tags which contain the specified commit (HEAD if not + specified). FIELD NAMES ----------- @@ -91,7 +107,36 @@ objectname:: upstream:: The name of a local ref which can be considered ``upstream'' from the displayed ref. Respects `:short` in the same way as - `refname` above. + `refname` above. Additionally respects `:track` to show + "[ahead N, behind M]" and `:trackshort` to show the terse + version: ">" (ahead), "<" (behind), "<>" (ahead and behind), + or "=" (in sync). Has no effect if the ref does not have + tracking information associated with it. + +push:: + The name of a local ref which represents the `@{push}` location + for the displayed ref. Respects `:short`, `:track`, and + `:trackshort` options as `upstream` does. Produces an empty + string if no `@{push}` ref is configured. + +HEAD:: + '*' if HEAD matches current ref (the checked out branch), ' ' + otherwise. + +color:: + Change output color. Followed by `:<colorname>`, where names + are described in `color.branch.*`. + +align:: + Left-, middle-, or right-align the content between + %(align:...) and %(end). The "align:" is followed by `<width>` + and `<position>` in any order separated by a comma, where the + `<position>` is either left, right or middle, default being + left and `<width>` is the total length of the content with + alignment. If the contents length is more than the width then + no alignment is performed. If used with '--quote' everything + in between %(align:...) and %(end) is quoted, but if nested + then only the topmost level performs quoting. In addition to the above, for commit and tag objects, the header field names (`tree`, `parent`, `object`, `type`, and `tag`) can @@ -102,22 +147,26 @@ Fields that have name-email-date tuple as its value (`author`, and `date` to extract the named component. The complete message in a commit and tag object is `contents`. -Its first line is `contents:subject`, the remaining lines -are `contents:body` and the optional GPG signature -is `contents:signature`. +Its first line is `contents:subject`, where subject is the concatenation +of all lines of the commit message up to the first blank line. The next +line is 'contents:body', where body is all of the lines after the first +blank line. The optional GPG signature is `contents:signature`. The +first `N` lines of the message is obtained using `contents:lines=N`. For sorting purposes, fields with numeric values sort in numeric order (`objectsize`, `authordate`, `committerdate`, `taggerdate`). All other fields are used to sort in their byte-value order. +There is also an option to sort by versions, this can be done by using +the fieldname `version:refname` or its alias `v:refname`. + In any case, a field name that refers to a field inapplicable to the object referred by the ref does not cause an error. It returns an empty string instead. As a special case for the date-type fields, you may specify a format for -the date by adding one of `:default`, `:relative`, `:short`, `:local`, -`:iso8601` or `:rfc2822` to the end of the fieldname; e.g. -`%(taggerdate:relative)`. +the date by adding `:` followed by date format name (see the +values the `--date` option to linkgit::git-rev-list[1] takes). EXAMPLES @@ -206,13 +255,9 @@ eval=`git for-each-ref --shell --format="$fmt" \ eval "$eval" ------------ -Author ------- -Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>. - -Documentation -------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. +SEE ALSO +-------- +linkgit:git-show-ref[1] GIT --- |