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diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt index 6d66c74cc1..bff94991b6 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ --pretty[='<format>']:: +--format[='<format>']:: Pretty-print the contents of the commit logs in a given format, where '<format>' can be one of 'oneline', 'short', 'medium', @@ -10,13 +11,17 @@ configuration (see linkgit:git-config[1]). --abbrev-commit:: Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal commit object - name, show only handful hexdigits prefix. Non default number of + name, show only a partial prefix. Non default number of digits can be specified with "--abbrev=<n>" (which also modifies diff output, if it is displayed). + This should make "--pretty=oneline" a whole lot more readable for people using 80-column terminals. +--oneline:: + This is a shorthand for "--pretty=oneline --abbrev-commit" + used together. + --encoding[=<encoding>]:: The commit objects record the encoding used for the log message in their encoding header; this option can be used to tell the |