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diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt index 4b32322a67..e150c77cff 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt @@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git grep' [-a | --text] [-I] [-i | --ignore-case] [-w | --word-regexp] [-v | --invert-match] [-h|-H] [--full-name] [-E | --extended-regexp] [-G | --basic-regexp] - [-F | --fixed-strings] [-n] + [-P | --perl-regexp] + [-F | --fixed-strings] [-n | --line-number] [-l | --files-with-matches] [-L | --files-without-match] + [(-O | --open-files-in-pager) [<pager>]] [-z | --null] [-c | --count] [--all-match] [-q | --quiet] [--max-depth <depth>] @@ -30,6 +32,16 @@ Look for specified patterns in the tracked files in the work tree, blobs registered in the index file, or blobs in given tree objects. +CONFIGURATION +------------- + +grep.lineNumber:: + If set to true, enable '-n' option by default. + +grep.extendedRegexp:: + If set to true, enable '--extended-regexp' option by default. + + OPTIONS ------- --cached:: @@ -86,12 +98,18 @@ OPTIONS Use POSIX extended/basic regexp for patterns. Default is to use basic regexp. +-P:: +--perl-regexp:: + Use Perl-compatible regexp for patterns. Requires libpcre to be + compiled in. + -F:: --fixed-strings:: Use fixed strings for patterns (don't interpret pattern as a regex). -n:: +--line-number:: Prefix the line number to matching lines. -l:: @@ -104,6 +122,13 @@ OPTIONS For better compatibility with 'git diff', `--name-only` is a synonym for `--files-with-matches`. +-O [<pager>]:: +--open-files-in-pager [<pager>]:: + Open the matching files in the pager (not the output of 'grep'). + If the pager happens to be "less" or "vi", and the user + specified only one pattern, the first file is positioned at + the first match automatically. + -z:: --null:: Output \0 instead of the character that normally follows a @@ -183,11 +208,11 @@ OPTIONS Examples -------- -git grep 'time_t' -- '*.[ch]':: +git grep {apostrophe}time_t{apostrophe} \-- {apostrophe}*.[ch]{apostrophe}:: Looks for `time_t` in all tracked .c and .h files in the working directory and its subdirectories. -git grep -e \'#define\' --and \( -e MAX_PATH -e PATH_MAX \):: +git grep -e {apostrophe}#define{apostrophe} --and \( -e MAX_PATH -e PATH_MAX \):: Looks for a line that has `#define` and either `MAX_PATH` or `PATH_MAX`. @@ -195,16 +220,6 @@ git grep --all-match -e NODE -e Unexpected:: Looks for a line that has `NODE` or `Unexpected` in files that have lines that match both. -Author ------- -Originally written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, later -revamped by Junio C Hamano. - - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |