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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cat-file.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index d5821af309..f6c394c482 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type/size information for repository objects SYNOPSIS -------- 'git-cat-file' [-t | -s | -e | -p | <type>] <object> -'git-cat-file' --batch-check < <list-of-objects> +'git-cat-file' [--batch | --batch-check] < <list-of-objects> DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ OPTIONS or to ask for a "blob" with <object> being a tag object that points at it. +--batch:: + Print the SHA1, type, size, and contents of each object provided on + stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments. + --batch-check:: Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments. @@ -67,6 +71,14 @@ If '-p' is specified, the contents of <object> are pretty-printed. If <type> is specified, the raw (though uncompressed) contents of the <object> will be returned. +If '--batch' is specified, output of the following form is printed for each +object specified on stdin: + +------------ +<sha1> SP <type> SP <size> LF +<contents> LF +------------ + If '--batch-check' is specified, output of the following form is printed for each object specified fon stdin: @@ -74,8 +86,8 @@ each object specified fon stdin: <sha1> SP <type> SP <size> LF ------------ -Additionally, output of the following form is printed for each object specified -on stdin that does not exist in the repository: +For both '--batch' and '--batch-check', output of the following form is printed +for each object specified on stdin that does not exist in the repository: ------------ <object> SP missing LF |