From 2cf565c53c88c557eedd7e5629437b3c6fe74329 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Greaves Date: Tue, 10 May 2005 22:32:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/4] split core-git.txt and update Split the core-git.txt file Formatting fix to the diff-format.txt Signed-off-by: David Greaves --- Documentation/git-diff-tree-helper.txt | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 47 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/git-diff-tree-helper.txt (limited to 'Documentation/git-diff-tree-helper.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-tree-helper.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-tree-helper.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..d44858df51 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-tree-helper.txt @@ -0,0 +1,47 @@ +git-diff-tree-helper(1) +======================= +v0.1, May 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-diff-tree-helper - Generates patch format output for git-diff-* + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-diff-tree-helper' [-z] [-R] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Reads output from "git-diff-cache", "git-diff-tree" and "git-diff-files" and +generates patch format output. + +OPTIONS +------- +-z:: + \0 line termination on input + +-R:: + Output diff in reverse. This is useful for displaying output from + "git-diff-cache" which always compares tree with cache or working + file. E.g. + + git-diff-cache | git-diff-tree-helper -R file.c ++ +would show a diff to bring the working file back to what is in the . + +See also the section on generating patches in link:git-diff-cache.html[git-diff-cache] + + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list . + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + -- cgit v1.2.3