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| author | Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com> | 2009-12-15 12:11:10 +0900 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2009-12-14 22:04:30 -0800 |
| commit | d79f5d17189e70f8a98675a73663113776dcf4fe (patch) | |
| tree | 155a875547a04e6f9c731f8ae33d88f57bdf8db0 /Documentation/gitattributes.txt | |
| parent | 9861b644e045b5ee0e16dea65b44419205090960 (diff) | |
| download | git-d79f5d17189e70f8a98675a73663113776dcf4fe.tar.gz | |
Illustrate "filter" attribute with an example
The example was taken from aa4ed402c9721170fde2e9e43c3825562070e65e
(Add 'filter' attribute and external filter driver definition).
Signed-off-by: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gitattributes.txt')
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 1f472cea59..5a45e51890 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -197,6 +197,25 @@ intent is that if someone unsets the filter driver definition, or does not have the appropriate filter program, the project should still be usable. +For example, in .gitattributes, you would assign the `filter` +attribute for paths. + +------------------------ +*.c filter=indent +------------------------ + +Then you would define a "filter.indent.clean" and "filter.indent.smudge" +configuration in your .git/config to specify a pair of commands to +modify the contents of C programs when the source files are checked +in ("clean" is run) and checked out (no change is made because the +command is "cat"). + +------------------------ +[filter "indent"] + clean = indent + smudge = cat +------------------------ + Interaction between checkin/checkout attributes ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |