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diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index a2d420ec62..c8fb995fa7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [--detach] <commit> 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [[-b|-B|--orphan] <new_branch>] [<start_point>] 'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>... +'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] --pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul] 'git checkout' (-p|--patch) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...] DESCRIPTION @@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ be used to detach `HEAD` at the tip of the branch (`git checkout Omitting `<branch>` detaches `HEAD` at the tip of the current branch. 'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...:: +'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] --pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]:: Overwrite the contents of the files that match the pathspec. When the `<tree-ish>` (most often a commit) is not given, @@ -306,6 +308,19 @@ Note that this option uses the no overlay mode by default (see also working tree, but not in `<tree-ish>` are removed, to make them match `<tree-ish>` exactly. +--pathspec-from-file=<file>:: + Pathspec is passed in `<file>` instead of commandline args. If + `<file>` is exactly `-` then standard input is used. Pathspec + elements are separated by LF or CR/LF. Pathspec elements can be + quoted as explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath` + (see linkgit:git-config[1]). See also `--pathspec-file-nul` and + global `--literal-pathspecs`. + +--pathspec-file-nul:: + Only meaningful with `--pathspec-from-file`. Pathspec elements are + separated with NUL character and all other characters are taken + literally (including newlines and quotes). + <branch>:: Branch to checkout; if it refers to a branch (i.e., a name that, when prepended with "refs/heads/", is a valid ref), then that |