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diff --git a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt index c8b3e51c84..c0a60f3158 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitdiffcore.txt @@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ The 'git diff-{asterisk}' family works by first comparing two sets of files: - 'git diff-index' compares contents of a "tree" object and the - working directory (when '\--cached' flag is not used) or a - "tree" object and the index file (when '\--cached' flag is + working directory (when `--cached` flag is not used) or a + "tree" object and the index file (when `--cached` flag is used); - 'git diff-files' compares contents of the index file and the @@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ format sections of the manual for 'git diff-{asterisk}' commands) or diff-patch format. -diffcore-break: For Splitting Up "Complete Rewrites" ----------------------------------------------------- +diffcore-break: For Splitting Up Complete Rewrites +-------------------------------------------------- The second transformation in the chain is diffcore-break, and is controlled by the -B option to the 'git diff-{asterisk}' commands. This is @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ the original is used), and can be customized by giving a number after "-B" option (e.g. "-B75" to tell it to use 75%). -diffcore-rename: For Detection Renames and Copies +diffcore-rename: For Detecting Renames and Copies ------------------------------------------------- This transformation is used to detect renames and copies, and is @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ merges these filepairs and creates: When the "-C" option is used, the original contents of modified files, and deleted files (and also unmodified files, if the -"\--find-copies-harder" option is used) are considered as candidates +"--find-copies-harder" option is used) are considered as candidates of the source files in rename/copy operation. If the input were like these filepairs, that talk about a modified file fileY and a newly created file file0: @@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ the expense of making it slower. Without `--find-copies-harder`, copied happened to have been modified in the same changeset. -diffcore-merge-broken: For Putting "Complete Rewrites" Back Together --------------------------------------------------------------------- +diffcore-merge-broken: For Putting Complete Rewrites Back Together +------------------------------------------------------------------ This transformation is used to merge filepairs broken by diffcore-break, and not transformed into rename/copy by @@ -288,4 +288,4 @@ link:user-manual.html[The Git User's Manual] GIT --- -Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite. +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |