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diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt index d3f258869f..734336119c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt @@ -8,9 +8,12 @@ git-show-branch - Show branches and their commits SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git show-branch' [--all] [--remotes] [--topo-order] [--current] +'git show-branch' [-a|--all] [-r|--remotes] [--topo-order | --date-order] + [--current] [--color | --no-color] [--sparse] [--more=<n> | --list | --independent | --merge-base] - [--no-name | --sha1-name] [--topics] [<rev> | <glob>]... + [--no-name | --sha1-name] [--topics] + [<rev> | <glob>]... + 'git show-branch' (-g|--reflog)[=<n>[,<base>]] [--list] [<ref>] DESCRIPTION @@ -30,7 +33,7 @@ OPTIONS ------- <rev>:: Arbitrary extended SHA1 expression (see linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]) - that typically names a branch HEAD or a tag. + that typically names a branch head or a tag. <glob>:: A glob pattern that matches branch or tag names under @@ -57,6 +60,11 @@ OPTIONS appear in topological order (i.e., descendant commits are shown before their parents). +--date-order:: + This option is similar to '--topo-order' in the sense that no + parent comes before all of its children, but otherwise commits + are ordered according to their commit date. + --sparse:: By default, the output omits merges that are reachable from only one tip being shown. This option makes them @@ -74,9 +82,11 @@ OPTIONS Synonym to `--more=-1` --merge-base:: - Instead of showing the commit list, just act like the - 'git-merge-base -a' command, except that it can accept - more than two heads. + Instead of showing the commit list, determine possible + merge bases for the specified commits. All merge bases + will be contained in all specified commits. This is + different from how linkgit:git-merge-base[1] handles + the case of three or more commits. --independent:: Among the <reference>s given, display only the ones that @@ -99,14 +109,22 @@ OPTIONS will show the revisions given by "git rev-list {caret}master topic1 topic2" +-g:: --reflog[=<n>[,<base>]] [<ref>]:: Shows <n> most recent ref-log entries for the given ref. If <base> is given, <n> entries going back from that entry. <base> can be specified as count or date. - `-g` can be used as a short-hand for this option. When - no explicit <ref> parameter is given, it defaults to the + When no explicit <ref> parameter is given, it defaults to the current branch (or `HEAD` if it is detached). +--color:: + Color the status sign (one of these: `*` `!` `+` `-`) of each commit + corresponding to the branch it's in. + +--no-color:: + Turn off colored output, even when the configuration file gives the + default to color output. + Note that --more, --list, --independent and --merge-base options are mutually exclusive. @@ -148,9 +166,10 @@ $ git show-branch master fixes mhf ------------------------------------------------ These three branches all forked from a common commit, [master], -whose commit message is "Add 'git show-branch'. "fixes" branch -adds one commit 'Introduce "reset type"'. "mhf" branch has many -other commits. The current branch is "master". +whose commit message is "Add \'git show-branch\'". The "fixes" +branch adds one commit "Introduce "reset type" flag to "git reset"". +The "mhf" branch adds many other commits. The current branch +is "master". EXAMPLE @@ -172,7 +191,7 @@ only the primary branches. In addition, if you happen to be on your topic branch, it is shown as well. ------------ -$ git show-branch --reflog='10,1 hour ago' --list master +$ git show-branch --reflog="10,1 hour ago" --list master ------------ shows 10 reflog entries going back from the tip as of 1 hour ago. |