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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 659de6f123..5c53bdba94 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -45,14 +45,24 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] Synonym for `-p --raw`. endif::git-format-patch[] +--minimal:: + Spend extra time to make sure the smallest possible + diff is produced. + --patience:: Generate a diff using the "patience diff" algorithm. ---stat[=<width>[,<name-width>]]:: +--stat[=<width>[,<name-width>[,<count>]]]:: Generate a diffstat. You can override the default output width for 80-column terminal by `--stat=<width>`. The width of the filename part can be controlled by giving another width to it separated by a comma. + By giving a third parameter `<count>`, you can limit the + output to the first `<count>` lines, followed by + `...` if there are more. ++ +These parameters can also be set individually with `--stat-width=<width>`, +`--stat-name-width=<name-width>` and `--stat-count=<count>`. --numstat:: Similar to `\--stat`, but shows number of added and |