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-rw-r--r--Documentation/pretty-formats.txt4
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diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt
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@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ The placeholders are:
- '%m': left, right or boundary mark
- '%n': newline
- '%x00': print a byte from a hex code
+- '%w([<w>[,<i1>[,<i2>]]])': switch line wrapping, like the -w option of
+ linkgit:git-shortlog[1]. NOTE: Color placeholders (`%C*`) are not
+ recognized as having no width, so they should not be put into wrapped
+ sections.
NOTE: Some placeholders may depend on other options given to the
revision traversal engine. For example, the `%g*` reflog options will