git/Documentation/git-diff-helper.txt
Junio C Hamano 232b75ab3d [PATCH] Update diff documentation.
This updates diff documentation to discuss --find-copies-harder,
and adds descriptions for options that were not described
earlier.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
2005-06-19 20:13:18 -07:00

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git-diff-helper(1)
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v0.1, May 2005
NAME
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git-diff-helper - Generates patch format output for git-diff-*
SYNOPSIS
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'git-diff-helper' [-z] [-S<string>] [-O<orderfile>]
DESCRIPTION
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Reads output from "git-diff-cache", "git-diff-tree" and "git-diff-files" and
generates patch format output.
OPTIONS
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-z::
\0 line termination on input
-S<string>::
Look for differences that contains the change in <string>.
--pickaxe-all::
When -S finds a change, show all the changes in that
changeset, not just the files that contains the change
in <string>.
-O<orderfile>::
Output the patch in the order specified in the
<orderfile>, which has one shell glob pattern per line.
See Also
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The section on generating patches in link:git-diff-cache.html[git-diff-cache]
Author
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Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Documentation
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Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
GIT
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Part of the link:git.html[git] suite