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author | Jonathan Maw <jonathan.maw@codethink.co.uk> | 2013-09-30 15:08:10 +0100 |
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committer | Jonathan Maw <jonathan.maw@codethink.co.uk> | 2013-09-30 15:08:10 +0100 |
commit | 43efcf42382e87de4aa423e5e1607958ad1717d0 (patch) | |
tree | 7e19a0765b0dd6885fbdf69d3a8d0159a1b42de8 /Documentation/git-show-ref.txt | |
parent | 45d74c4b0fe38218b4569a90da7102cf48d616c2 (diff) | |
parent | c7fd06b6411fb04eb4d9acd7f8822a288a50dc17 (diff) | |
download | git-43efcf42382e87de4aa423e5e1607958ad1717d0.tar.gz |
Merge branch 'baserock/jonathanmaw/S9007/upgrade-git' into baserock/morphbaserock/morph
Reviewed-by: Lars Wirzenius <lars.wirzenius@codethink.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Silverstone <daniel.silverstone@codethink.co.uk>
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt index 3c45895299..b0a309b117 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt @@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ commit IDs. Results can be filtered using a pattern and tags can be dereferenced into object IDs. Additionally, it can be used to test whether a particular ref exists. +By default, shows the tags, heads, and remote refs. + The --exclude-existing form is a filter that does the inverse, it shows the refs from stdin that don't exist in the local repository. @@ -32,26 +34,26 @@ OPTIONS --head:: - Show the HEAD reference. + Show the HEAD reference, even if it would normally be filtered out. --tags:: --heads:: - Limit to only "refs/heads" and "refs/tags", respectively. These - options are not mutually exclusive; when given both, references stored - in "refs/heads" and "refs/tags" are displayed. + Limit to "refs/heads" and "refs/tags", respectively. These options + are not mutually exclusive; when given both, references stored in + "refs/heads" and "refs/tags" are displayed. -d:: --dereference:: - Dereference tags into object IDs as well. They will be shown with "^{}" + Dereference tags into object IDs as well. They will be shown with "{caret}{}" appended. -s:: --hash[=<n>]:: - Only show the SHA1 hash, not the reference name. When combined with - --dereference the dereferenced tag will still be shown after the SHA1. + Only show the SHA-1 hash, not the reference name. When combined with + --dereference the dereferenced tag will still be shown after the SHA-1. --verify:: @@ -73,9 +75,9 @@ OPTIONS --exclude-existing[=<pattern>]:: Make 'git show-ref' act as a filter that reads refs from stdin of the - form "^(?:<anything>\s)?<refname>(?:{backslash}{caret}\{\})?$" + form "`^(?:<anything>\s)?<refname>(?:\^{})?$`" and performs the following actions on each: - (1) strip "^{}" at the end of line if any; + (1) strip "{caret}{}" at the end of line if any; (2) ignore if pattern is provided and does not head-match refname; (3) warn if refname is not a well-formed refname and skip; (4) ignore if refname is a ref that exists in the local repository; |