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diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 26945593cb..eb648418ee 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -163,8 +163,8 @@ few exceptions. Even though... `ident` ^^^^^^^ -When the attribute `ident` is set to a path, git replaces -`$Id$` in the blob object with `$Id:`, followed by +When the attribute `ident` is set for a path, git replaces +`$Id$` in the blob object with `$Id:`, followed by the 40-character hexadecimal blob object name, followed by a dollar sign `$` upon checkout. Any byte sequence that begins with `$Id:` and ends with `$` in the worktree file is replaced @@ -213,6 +213,9 @@ with `crlf`, and then `ident` and fed to `filter`. Generating diff text ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +`diff` +^^^^^^ + The attribute `diff` affects if 'git-diff' generates textual patch for the path or just says `Binary files differ`. It also can affect what line is shown on the hunk header `@@ -k,l +n,m @@` @@ -331,6 +334,9 @@ patterns are available: Performing a three-way merge ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ +`merge` +^^^^^^^ + The attribute `merge` affects how three versions of a file is merged when a file-level merge is necessary during `git merge`, and other programs such as `git revert` and `git cherry-pick`. |