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authorMiklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>2008-04-22 14:23:48 +0200
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-04-22 21:42:38 -0700
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diff options documentation: refer to --diff-filter in --name-status
git diff --name-status outputs letters, but the meaning of those letters is documented elsewhere. Add a note to make the manpage more intuitive. Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -75,7 +75,8 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
Show only names of changed files.
--name-status::
- Show only names and status of changed files.
+ Show only names and status of changed files. See the description
+ of the `--diff-filter` option on what the status letters mean.
--color::
Show colored diff.