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| author | Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> | 2008-05-13 08:51:41 +0400 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-05-21 23:57:18 +0400 |
| commit | 824b5dc29cfe4f58d052d2d9273b39d34bf018e0 (patch) | |
| tree | 35b2fe64acfa3d0834c136a553a92ec2f4d92a31 /Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt | |
| parent | c3170a83d6fee30c5d10afe33d88867ba0b68218 (diff) | |
Documentation: rev-parse: add a few "--verify" and "--default" examples
Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt | 25 |
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt index b6b2fe92a1..69599ffb67 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt @@ -378,6 +378,31 @@ C? option C with an optional argument" eval `echo "$OPTS_SPEC" | git-rev-parse --parseopt -- "$@" || echo exit $?` ------------ +EXAMPLES +-------- + +* Print the object name of the current commit: ++ +------------ +$ git rev-parse --verify HEAD +------------ + +* Print the commit object name from the revision in the $REV shell variable: ++ +------------ +$ git rev-parse --verify $REV +------------ ++ +This will error out if $REV is empty or not a valid revision. + +* Same as above: ++ +------------ +$ git rev-parse --default master --verify $REV +------------ ++ +but if $REV is empty, the commit object name from master will be printed. + Author ------ |