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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/rev-list-options.txt')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt index a4a0cb93b2..2bf239ff03 100644 --- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[] error to use this option unless `--walk-reflogs` is in use. --grep=<pattern>:: - Limit the commits output to ones with log message that + Limit the commits output to ones with a log message that matches the specified pattern (regular expression). With more than one `--grep=<pattern>`, commits whose message matches any of the given patterns are chosen (but see @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[] instead of ones that match at least one. --invert-grep:: - Limit the commits output to ones with log message that do not + Limit the commits output to ones with a log message that do not match the pattern specified with `--grep=<pattern>`. -i:: @@ -151,6 +151,10 @@ endif::git-log[] --not:: Reverses the meaning of the '{caret}' prefix (or lack thereof) for all following revision specifiers, up to the next `--not`. + When used on the command line before --stdin, the revisions passed + through stdin will not be affected by it. Conversely, when passed + via standard input, the revisions passed on the command line will + not be affected by it. --all:: Pretend as if all the refs in `refs/`, along with `HEAD`, are @@ -240,7 +244,9 @@ endif::git-rev-list[] them from standard input as well. This accepts commits and pseudo-options like `--all` and `--glob=`. When a `--` separator is seen, the following input is treated as paths and used to - limit the result. + limit the result. Flags like `--not` which are read via standard input + are only respected for arguments passed in the same way and will not + influence any subsequent command line arguments. ifdef::git-rev-list[] --quiet:: |