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@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[-A <post-context>] [-B <pre-context>] [-C <context>]
[-f <file>] [-e] <pattern>
[--and|--or|--not|(|)|-e <pattern>...]
- [--cached | --no-index | <tree>...]
+ [ [--exclude-standard] [--cached | --no-index | --untracked] | <tree>...]
[--] [<pathspec>...]
DESCRIPTION
@@ -49,7 +49,20 @@ OPTIONS
blobs registered in the index file.
--no-index::
- Search files in the current directory, not just those tracked by git.
+ Search files in the current directory that is not managed by git.
+
+--untracked::
+ In addition to searching in the tracked files in the working
+ tree, search also in untracked files.
+
+--no-exclude-standard::
+ Also search in ignored files by not honoring the `.gitignore`
+ mechanism. Only useful with `--untracked`.
+
+--exclude-standard::
+ Do not pay attention to ignored files specified via the `.gitignore`
+ mechanism. Only useful when searching files in the current directory
+ with `--no-index`.
-a::
--text::
@@ -155,15 +168,6 @@ OPTIONS
Show the filename above the matches in that file instead of
at the start of each shown line.
--[ABC] <context>::
- Show `context` trailing (`A` -- after), or leading (`B`
- -- before), or both (`C` -- context) lines, and place a
- line containing `--` between contiguous groups of
- matches.
-
--<num>::
- A shortcut for specifying `-C<num>`.
-
-p::
--show-function::
Show the preceding line that contains the function name of
@@ -172,6 +176,29 @@ OPTIONS
patch hunk headers (see 'Defining a custom hunk-header' in
linkgit:gitattributes[5]).
+-<num>::
+-C <num>::
+--context <num>::
+ Show <num> leading and trailing lines, and place a line
+ containing `--` between contiguous groups of matches.
+
+-A <num>::
+--after-context <num>::
+ Show <num> trailing lines, and place a line containing
+ `--` between contiguous groups of matches.
+
+-B <num>::
+--before-context <num>::
+ Show <num> leading lines, and place a line containing
+ `--` between contiguous groups of matches.
+
+-W::
+--function-context::
+ Show the surrounding text from the previous line containing a
+ function name up to the one before the next function name,
+ effectively showing the whole function in which the match was
+ found.
+
-f <file>::
Read patterns from <file>, one per line.