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diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt index 021066e95d..0d933ac355 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt @@ -10,14 +10,15 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git ls-files' [-z] [-t] [-v] - (--[cached|deleted|others|ignored|stage|unmerged|killed|modified])\* - (-[c|d|o|i|s|u|k|m])\* + (--[cached|deleted|others|ignored|stage|unmerged|killed|modified])* + (-[c|d|o|i|s|u|k|m])* + [--eol] [-x <pattern>|--exclude=<pattern>] [-X <file>|--exclude-from=<file>] [--exclude-per-directory=<file>] [--exclude-standard] [--error-unmatch] [--with-tree=<tree-ish>] - [--full-name] [--abbrev] [--] [<file>]\* + [--full-name] [--abbrev] [--] [<file>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -48,8 +49,10 @@ OPTIONS -i:: --ignored:: - Show ignored files in the output. - Note that this also reverses any exclude list present. + Show only ignored files in the output. When showing files in the + index, print only those matched by an exclude pattern. When + showing "other" files, show only those matched by an exclude + pattern. -s:: --stage:: @@ -77,19 +80,20 @@ OPTIONS -x <pattern>:: --exclude=<pattern>:: - Skips files matching pattern. - Note that pattern is a shell wildcard pattern. + Skip untracked files matching pattern. + Note that pattern is a shell wildcard pattern. See EXCLUDE PATTERNS + below for more information. -X <file>:: --exclude-from=<file>:: - exclude patterns are read from <file>; 1 per line. + Read exclude patterns from <file>; 1 per line. --exclude-per-directory=<file>:: - read additional exclude patterns that apply only to the + Read additional exclude patterns that apply only to the directory and its subdirectories in <file>. --exclude-standard:: - Add the standard git exclusions: .git/info/exclude, .gitignore + Add the standard Git exclusions: .git/info/exclude, .gitignore in each directory, and the user's global exclusion file. --error-unmatch:: @@ -104,9 +108,18 @@ OPTIONS with `-s` or `-u` options does not make any sense. -t:: - Identify the file status with the following tags (followed by - a space) at the start of each line: + This feature is semi-deprecated. For scripting purpose, + linkgit:git-status[1] `--porcelain` and + linkgit:git-diff-files[1] `--name-status` are almost always + superior alternatives, and users should look at + linkgit:git-status[1] `--short` or linkgit:git-diff[1] + `--name-status` for more user-friendly alternatives. ++ +This option identifies the file status with the following tags (followed by +a space) at the start of each line: + H:: cached + S:: skip-worktree M:: unmerged R:: removed/deleted C:: modified/changed @@ -129,6 +142,29 @@ OPTIONS lines, show only a partial prefix. Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>. +--debug:: + After each line that describes a file, add more data about its + cache entry. This is intended to show as much information as + possible for manual inspection; the exact format may change at + any time. + +--eol:: + Show <eolinfo> and <eolattr> of files. + <eolinfo> is the file content identification used by Git when + the "text" attribute is "auto" (or not set and core.autocrlf is not false). + <eolinfo> is either "-text", "none", "lf", "crlf", "mixed" or "". ++ +"" means the file is not a regular file, it is not in the index or +not accessible in the working tree. ++ +<eolattr> is the attribute that is used when checking out or committing, +it is either "", "-text", "text", "text=auto", "text eol=lf", "text eol=crlf". +Since Git 2.10 "text=auto eol=lf" and "text=auto eol=crlf" are supported. ++ +Both the <eolinfo> in the index ("i/<eolinfo>") +and in the working tree ("w/<eolinfo>") are shown for regular files, +followed by the ("attr/<eolattr>"). + \--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. @@ -138,15 +174,18 @@ OPTIONS Output ------ -show files just outputs the filename unless '--stage' is specified in +'git ls-files' just outputs the filenames unless `--stage` is specified in which case it outputs: [<tag> ]<mode> <object> <stage> <file> -'git-ls-files --unmerged' and 'git-ls-files --stage' can be used to examine +'git ls-files --eol' will show + i/<eolinfo><SPACES>w/<eolinfo><SPACES>attr/<eolattr><SPACE*><TAB><file> + +'git ls-files --unmerged' and 'git ls-files --stage' can be used to examine detailed information on unmerged paths. -For an unmerged path, instead of recording a single mode/SHA1 pair, +For an unmerged path, instead of recording a single mode/SHA-1 pair, the index records up to three such pairs; one from tree O in stage 1, A in stage 2, and B in stage 3. This information can be used by the user (or the porcelain) to see what should eventually be recorded at the @@ -160,23 +199,23 @@ respectively. Exclude Patterns ---------------- -'git-ls-files' can use a list of "exclude patterns" when +'git ls-files' can use a list of "exclude patterns" when traversing the directory tree and finding files to show when the flags --others or --ignored are specified. linkgit:gitignore[5] specifies the format of exclude patterns. These exclude patterns come from these places, in order: - 1. The command line flag --exclude=<pattern> specifies a + 1. The command-line flag --exclude=<pattern> specifies a single pattern. Patterns are ordered in the same order they appear in the command line. - 2. The command line flag --exclude-from=<file> specifies a + 2. The command-line flag --exclude-from=<file> specifies a file containing a list of patterns. Patterns are ordered in the same order they appear in the file. - 3. command line flag --exclude-per-directory=<name> specifies - a name of the file in each directory 'git-ls-files' + 3. The command-line flag --exclude-per-directory=<name> specifies + a name of the file in each directory 'git ls-files' examines, normally `.gitignore`. Files in deeper directories take precedence. Patterns are ordered in the same order they appear in the files. @@ -191,15 +230,6 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:git-read-tree[1], linkgit:gitignore[5] - -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano, Josh Triplett, and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |