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diff --git a/Documentation/gitcli.txt b/Documentation/gitcli.txt index 373cfa2264..92e4ba6a2f 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcli.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcli.txt @@ -126,6 +126,11 @@ usage: git describe [<options>] <commit-ish>* --long always use long format --abbrev[=<n>] use <n> digits to display SHA-1s --------------------------------------------- ++ +Note that some subcommand (e.g. `git grep`) may behave differently +when there are things on the command line other than `-h`, but `git +subcmd -h` without anything else on the command line is meant to +consistently give the usage. --help-all:: Some Git commands take options that are only used for plumbing or that |