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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt index 5ee8c91f2d..0156ca9112 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt @@ -87,11 +87,13 @@ the information is read from the current index instead. rejected hunks in corresponding *.rej files. -z:: - When showing the index information, do not munge paths, - but use NUL terminated machine readable format. Without - this flag, the pathnames output will have TAB, LF, and - backslash characters replaced with `\t`, `\n`, and `\\`, - respectively. + When `--numstat` has been given, do not munge pathnames, + but use a NUL-terminated machine-readable format. ++ +Without this option, each pathname output will have TAB, LF, double quotes, +and backslash characters replaced with `\t`, `\n`, `\"`, and `\\`, +respectively, and the pathname will be enclosed in double quotes if +any of those replacements occurred. -p<n>:: Remove <n> leading slashes from traditional diff paths. The |