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diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index abb25d1c00..2d27e405a3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git reset' [--mixed | --soft | --hard | --merge] [-q] [<commit>] 'git reset' [-q] [<commit>] [--] <paths>... +'git reset' --patch [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -23,8 +24,9 @@ the undo in the history. If you want to undo a commit other than the latest on a branch, linkgit:git-revert[1] is your friend. -The second form with 'paths' is used to revert selected paths in -the index from a given commit, without moving HEAD. +The second and third forms with 'paths' and/or --patch are used to +revert selected paths in the index from a given commit, without moving +HEAD. OPTIONS @@ -50,6 +52,15 @@ OPTIONS and updates the files that are different between the named commit and the current commit in the working tree. +-p:: +--patch:: + 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` (see +linkgit:git-add[1]). + -q:: Be quiet, only report errors. @@ -139,7 +150,7 @@ Automatic merge failed; fix conflicts and then commit the result. $ git reset --hard <2> $ git pull . topic/branch <3> Updating from 41223... to 13134... -Fast forward +Fast-forward $ git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD <4> ------------ + @@ -150,7 +161,7 @@ right now, so you decide to do that later. which is a synonym for "git reset --hard HEAD" clears the mess from the index file and the working tree. <3> Merge a topic branch into the current branch, which resulted -in a fast forward. +in a fast-forward. <4> But you decided that the topic branch is not ready for public consumption yet. "pull" or "merge" always leaves the original tip of the current branch in ORIG_HEAD, so resetting hard to it |