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@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ disambiguating `--` at appropriate places.
things:
+
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-$ git checkout -- *.c
-$ git checkout -- \*.c
+$ git restore *.c
+$ git restore \*.c
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+
The former lets your shell expand the fileglob, and you are asking
@@ -209,6 +209,18 @@ See also http://marc.info/?l=git&m=116563135620359 and
http://marc.info/?l=git&m=119150393620273 for further
information.
+Some other commands that also work on files in the working tree and/or
+in the index can take `--staged` and/or `--worktree`.
+
+* `--staged` is exactly like `--cached`, which is used to ask a
+ command to only work on the index, not the working tree.
+
+* `--worktree` is the opposite, to ask a command to work on the
+ working tree only, not the index.
+
+* The two options can be specified together to ask a command to work
+ on both the index and the working tree.
+
GIT
---
Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite