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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-05-31 21:57:32 +0400
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-05-31 21:57:32 +0400
commit2d11f21c365821ccba1e093f22b99ad71b955f21 (patch)
tree1ecbe232f12904520838ab4adff6aa70d5ba6e80 /Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
parent28b9264dd6cbadcef8b3e48c24ffcb2893b668b3 (diff)
parent5b42477b59886a85d4b49a60313f9b9d4a0d576f (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'ko/maint' into jc/diff-index-quick-exit-early
* ko/maint: (4352 commits) git-submodule.sh: separate parens by a space to avoid confusing some shells Documentation/technical/api-diff.txt: correct name of diff_unmerge() read_gitfile_gently: use ssize_t to hold read result remove tests of always-false condition rerere.c: diagnose a corrupt MERGE_RR when hitting EOF between TAB and '\0' Git 1.7.5.3 init/clone: remove short option -L and document --separate-git-dir do not read beyond end of malloc'd buffer git-svn: Fix git svn log --show-commit Git 1.7.5.2 provide a copy of the LGPLv2.1 test core.gitproxy configuration copy_gecos: fix not adding nlen to len when processing "&" Update draft release notes to 1.7.5.2 Documentation/git-fsck.txt: fix typo: unreadable -> unreachable send-pack: avoid deadlock on git:// push with failed pack-objects connect: let callers know if connection is a socket connect: treat generic proxy processes like ssh processes sideband_demux(): fix decl-after-stmt t3503: test cherry picking and reverting root commits ... Conflicts: diff.c
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
index 58c8d65772..2fb95bbd19 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
@@ -9,14 +9,15 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objec
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git cat-file' (-t | -s | -e | -p | <type>) <object>
+'git cat-file' (-t | -s | -e | -p | <type> | --textconv ) <object>
'git cat-file' (--batch | --batch-check) < <list-of-objects>
DESCRIPTION
-----------
In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in
the repository. The type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the
-object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size.
+object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size, or '--textconv' is used
+(which implies type "blob").
In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on
stdin, and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout.
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ OPTIONS
<object>::
The name of the object to show.
For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
- the "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+ the "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:gitrevisions[7].
-t::
Instead of the content, show the object type identified by
@@ -51,6 +52,11 @@ OPTIONS
or to ask for a "blob" with <object> being a tag object that
points at it.
+--textconv::
+ Show the content as transformed by a textconv filter. In this case,
+ <object> has be of the form <treeish>:<path>, or :<path> in order
+ to apply the filter to the content recorded in the index at <path>.
+
--batch::
Print the SHA1, type, size, and contents of each object provided on
stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments.
@@ -94,14 +100,6 @@ for each object specified on stdin that does not exist in the repository:
<object> SP missing LF
------------
-Author
-------
-Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
-
-Documentation
---------------
-Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
-
GIT
---
Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite