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diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index 97e0544d9e..932080c55d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -8,34 +8,36 @@ git-reset - Reset current HEAD to the specified state SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>... -'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...] +'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>... +'git reset' [-q] [--pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]] [<tree-ish>] +'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...] 'git reset' [--soft | --mixed [-N] | --hard | --merge | --keep] [-q] [<commit>] DESCRIPTION ----------- -In the first and second form, copy entries from `<tree-ish>` to the index. -In the third form, set the current branch head (`HEAD`) to `<commit>`, +In the first three forms, copy entries from `<tree-ish>` to the index. +In the last form, set the current branch head (`HEAD`) to `<commit>`, optionally modifying index and working tree to match. The `<tree-ish>`/`<commit>` defaults to `HEAD` in all forms. -'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>...:: - This form resets the index entries for all `<paths>` to their - state at `<tree-ish>`. (It does not affect the working tree or - the current branch.) +'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...:: +'git reset' [-q] [--pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]] [<tree-ish>]:: + These forms reset the index entries for all paths that match the + `<pathspec>` to their state at `<tree-ish>`. (It does not affect + the working tree or the current branch.) + -This means that `git reset <paths>` is the opposite of `git add -<paths>`. This command is equivalent to -`git restore [--source=<tree-ish>] --staged <paths>...`. +This means that `git reset <pathspec>` is the opposite of `git add +<pathspec>`. This command is equivalent to +`git restore [--source=<tree-ish>] --staged <pathspec>...`. + -After running `git reset <paths>` to update the index entry, you can +After running `git reset <pathspec>` to update the index entry, you can use linkgit:git-restore[1] to check the contents out of the index to the working tree. Alternatively, using linkgit:git-restore[1] and specifying a commit with `--source`, you can copy the contents of a path out of a commit to the index and to the working tree in one go. -'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]:: +'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]:: Interactively select hunks in the difference between the index and `<tree-ish>` (defaults to `HEAD`). The chosen hunks are applied in reverse to the index. @@ -101,6 +103,26 @@ OPTIONS `reset.quiet` config option. `--quiet` and `--no-quiet` will override the default behavior. +--pathspec-from-file=<file>:: + Pathspec is passed in `<file>` instead of commandline args. If + `<file>` is exactly `-` then standard input is used. Pathspec + elements are separated by LF or CR/LF. Pathspec elements can be + quoted as explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath` + (see linkgit:git-config[1]). See also `--pathspec-file-nul` and + global `--literal-pathspecs`. + +--pathspec-file-nul:: + Only meaningful with `--pathspec-from-file`. Pathspec elements are + separated with NUL character and all other characters are taken + literally (including newlines and quotes). + +\--:: + Do not interpret any more arguments as options. + +<pathspec>...:: + Limits the paths affected by the operation. ++ +For more details, see the 'pathspec' entry in linkgit:gitglossary[7]. EXAMPLES -------- |