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diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt index 70f400b266..75780d7d63 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git show-ref' [-q|--quiet] [--verify] [--head] [-d|--dereference] [-s|--hash[=<n>]] [--abbrev[=<n>]] [--tags] - [--heads] [--] <pattern>... + [--heads] [--] [<pattern>...] 'git show-ref' --exclude-existing[=<pattern>] < ref-list DESCRIPTION @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ OPTIONS --exclude-existing[=<pattern>]:: - Make 'git-show-ref' act as a filter that reads refs from stdin of the + Make 'git show-ref' act as a filter that reads refs from stdin of the form "^(?:<anything>\s)?<refname>(?:\^\{\})?$" and performs the following actions on each: (1) strip "^{}" at the end of line if any; @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ When using the '--verify' flag, the command requires an exact path: will only match the exact branch called "master". -If nothing matches, 'git-show-ref' will return an error code of 1, +If nothing matches, 'git show-ref' will return an error code of 1, and in the case of verification, it will show an error message. For scripting, you can ask it to be quiet with the "--quiet" flag, which @@ -163,9 +163,15 @@ flag, so you can do to get a listing of all tags together with what they dereference. +FILES +----- +`.git/refs/*`, `.git/packed-refs` + SEE ALSO -------- -linkgit:git-ls-remote[1] +linkgit:git-ls-remote[1], +linkgit:git-update-ref[1], +linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5] AUTHORS ------- |