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diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt index dae190a5f2..00b699fef7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-status.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt @@ -38,20 +38,20 @@ OPTIONS -u[<mode>]:: --untracked-files[=<mode>]:: - Show untracked files (Default: 'all'). + Show untracked files. + -The mode parameter is optional, and is used to specify -the handling of untracked files. The possible options are: +The mode parameter is optional (defaults to 'all'), and is used to +specify the handling of untracked files; when -u is not used, the +default is 'normal', i.e. show untracked files and directories. ++ +The possible options are: + --- - 'no' - Show no untracked files - 'normal' - Shows untracked files and directories - 'all' - Also shows individual files in untracked directories. --- + -See linkgit:git-config[1] for configuration variable -used to change the default for when the option is not -specified. +The default can be changed using the status.showUntrackedFiles +configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1]. --ignore-submodules[=<when>]:: Ignore changes to submodules when looking for changes. <when> can be @@ -174,14 +174,6 @@ SEE ALSO -------- linkgit:gitignore[5] -Author ------- -Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>. - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. - GIT --- Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |