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| author | Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> | 2006-10-27 00:21:02 +0400 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2006-10-27 05:34:18 +0400 |
| commit | fb8e23fae2ac9af831260079b14eabad316f3769 (patch) | |
| tree | 7509b72b60aeb6bc8a4b8eb0e366acbe185611e9 /Documentation/diff-format.txt | |
| parent | 0ac3056850394723c9b407754b44d3d37f1dcc3f (diff) | |
diff-format.txt: Correct information about pathnames quoting in patch format
Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/diff-format.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-format.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-format.txt b/Documentation/diff-format.txt index 174d63a1ee..2060ae2fcb 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-format.txt @@ -144,8 +144,10 @@ the file that rename/copy produces, respectively. dissimilarity index <number> index <hash>..<hash> <mode> -3. TAB, LF, and backslash characters in pathnames are - represented as `\t`, `\n`, and `\\`, respectively. +3. TAB, LF, double quote and backslash characters in pathnames + are represented as `\t`, `\n`, `\"` and `\\`, respectively. + If there is need for such substitution then the whole + pathname is put in double quotes. combined diff format |