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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index bb31f0c42b..7987d72b02 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -643,15 +643,18 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] -R:: Swap two inputs; that is, show differences from index or on-disk file to tree contents. +endif::git-format-patch[] --relative[=<path>]:: +--no-relative:: When run from a subdirectory of the project, it can be told to exclude changes outside the directory and show pathnames relative to it with this option. When you are not in a subdirectory (e.g. in a bare repository), you can name which subdirectory to make the output relative to by giving a <path> as an argument. -endif::git-format-patch[] + `--no-relative` can be used to countermand both `diff.relative` config + option and previous `--relative`. -a:: --text:: |