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diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index b2832fc7eb..978d8da50c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git reset' [-q] [<commit>] [--] <paths>... -'git reset' [--patch|-p] [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...] +'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...] 'git reset' [--soft | --mixed | --hard | --merge | --keep] [-q] [<commit>] DESCRIPTION @@ -34,20 +34,20 @@ Alternatively, using linkgit:git-checkout[1] and specifying a commit, 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 [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...]:: +'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...]:: Interactively select hunks in the difference between the index and <commit> (defaults to HEAD). The chosen hunks are applied in reverse to the index. + This means that `git reset -p` is the opposite of `git add -p`, i.e. you can use it to selectively reset hunks. See the ``Interactive Mode'' -section of linkgit:git-add[1] to learn how to operate the `\--patch` mode. +section of linkgit:git-add[1] to learn how to operate the `--patch` mode. -'git reset' [--<mode>] [<commit>]:: +'git reset' [<mode>] [<commit>]:: This form resets the current branch head to <commit> and possibly updates the index (resetting it to the tree of <commit>) and - the working tree depending on <mode>, which - must be one of the following: + the working tree depending on <mode>. If <mode> is omitted, + defaults to "--mixed". The <mode> must be one of the following: + -- --soft:: |