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NAME
----
-gitk - git repository browser
+gitk - The git repository browser
SYNOPSIS
--------
meaning show from the given revision and back, or it can be a range in
the form "'<from>'..'<to>'" to show all revisions between '<from>' and
back to '<to>'. Note, more advanced revision selection can be applied.
+ For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
+ "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in gitlink:git-rev-parse[1].
<path>::
Limit commits to the ones touching files in the given paths. Note, to
avoid ambiguity wrt. revision names use "--" to separate the paths
- from any preceeding options.
+ from any preceding options.
Examples
--------
The "--" is necessary to avoid confusion with the *branch* named
'gitk'
-gitk --max-count=100 --all -- Makefile::
+gitk --max-count=100 --all \-- Makefile::
Show at most 100 changes made to the file 'Makefile'. Instead of only
looking for changes in the current branch look in all branches.
GIT
---
Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-