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authorJakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>2006-10-28 19:30:05 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-10-28 14:23:34 -0700
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Documentation: Update information about <format> in git-for-each-ref
Update information about value of <format> used when it is left unspecified. Add information about `%%` and `%xx` interpolation (URL encoding). Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -38,7 +38,11 @@ OPTIONS
is prefixed with an asterisk (`*`) and the ref points
at a tag object, the value for the field in the object
tag refers is used. When unspecified, defaults to
- `%(refname)`.
+ `%(objectname) SPC %(objecttype) TAB %(refname)`.
+ It also interpolates `%%` to `%`, and `%xx` where `xx`
+ are hex digits interpolates to character with hex code
+ `xx`; for example `%00` interpolates to `\0` (NUL),
+ `%09` to `\t` (TAB) and `%0a` to `\n` (LF).
<pattern>::
If given, the name of the ref is matched against this