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diff --git a/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt b/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt index f02f939baa..76c7f7eec5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt @@ -8,13 +8,14 @@ git-whatchanged - Show logs with difference each commit introduces SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-whatchanged' <option>... +[verse] +'git whatchanged' <option>... DESCRIPTION ----------- Shows commit logs and diff output each commit introduces. The -command internally invokes 'git-rev-list' piped to -'git-diff-tree', and takes command line options for both of +command internally invokes 'git rev-list' piped to +'git diff-tree', and takes command line options for both of these commands. This manual page describes only the most frequently used options. @@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ OPTIONS output format that is useful only to tell the changed paths and their nature of changes. ---max-count=<n>:: +-<n>:: Limit output to <n> commits. <since>..<until>:: @@ -38,44 +39,31 @@ OPTIONS Show git internal diff output, but for the whole tree, not just the top level. ---pretty=<format>:: - Controls the output format for the commit logs. - <format> can be one of 'raw', 'medium', 'short', 'full', - and 'oneline'. - -m:: By default, differences for merge commits are not shown. With this flag, show differences to that commit from all of its parents. ++ +However, it is not very useful in general, although it +*is* useful on a file-by-file basis. + +include::pretty-options.txt[] - However, it is not very useful in general, although it - *is* useful on a file-by-file basis. +include::pretty-formats.txt[] Examples -------- -git-whatchanged -p v2.6.12.. include/scsi drivers/scsi:: +`git whatchanged -p v2.6.12.. include/scsi drivers/scsi`:: Show as patches the commits since version 'v2.6.12' that changed any file in the include/scsi or drivers/scsi subdirectories -git-whatchanged --since="2 weeks ago" -- gitk:: +`git whatchanged --since="2 weeks ago" \-- gitk`:: Show the changes during the last two weeks to the file 'gitk'. The "--" is necessary to avoid confusion with the *branch* named 'gitk' - -Author ------- -Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> and -Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> - - -Documentation --------------- -Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. - GIT --- -Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite - +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |