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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-commit.txt12
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-status.txt16
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index b586c0f442..8f89f6f08c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -214,10 +214,11 @@ FROM UPSTREAM REBASE" section in linkgit:git-rebase[1].)
-u[<mode>]::
--untracked-files[=<mode>]::
- Show untracked files (Default: 'all').
+ Show untracked files.
+
-The mode parameter is optional, and is used to specify
-the handling of untracked files.
+The mode parameter is optional (defaults to 'all'), and is used to
+specify the handling of untracked files; when -u is not used, the
+default is 'normal', i.e. show untracked files and directories.
+
The possible options are:
+
@@ -225,9 +226,8 @@ The possible options are:
- 'normal' - Shows untracked files and directories
- 'all' - Also shows individual files in untracked directories.
+
-See linkgit:git-config[1] for configuration variable
-used to change the default for when the option is not
-specified.
+The default can be changed using the status.showUntrackedFiles
+configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1].
-v::
--verbose::
diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index dae190a5f2..5102a23f8e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -38,20 +38,20 @@ OPTIONS
-u[<mode>]::
--untracked-files[=<mode>]::
- Show untracked files (Default: 'all').
+ Show untracked files.
+
-The mode parameter is optional, and is used to specify
-the handling of untracked files. The possible options are:
+The mode parameter is optional (defaults to 'all'), and is used to
+specify the handling of untracked files; when -u is not used, the
+default is 'normal', i.e. show untracked files and directories.
++
+The possible options are:
+
---
- 'no' - Show no untracked files
- 'normal' - Shows untracked files and directories
- 'all' - Also shows individual files in untracked directories.
---
+
-See linkgit:git-config[1] for configuration variable
-used to change the default for when the option is not
-specified.
+The default can be changed using the status.showUntrackedFiles
+configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1].
--ignore-submodules[=<when>]::
Ignore changes to submodules when looking for changes. <when> can be