X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fdiff-options.txt;h=0f07c9c4a86df8ac2d7ab2f99e31226e395b63ab;hb=660d579d6ff0ac29b8f7b38b3da73f09214d39aa;hp=d8696b7b36ff81f47214da9d7c4ec53142b97653;hpb=5bb44a51038a18f4f940968aed84e6cc26afcebe;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index d8696b7b3..0f07c9c4a 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Detect renames. -C:: - Detect copies as well as renames. + Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`. --diff-filter=[ACDMRTUXB*]:: Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`), @@ -100,12 +100,13 @@ that matches other criteria, nothing is selected. --find-copies-harder:: - For performance reasons, by default, -C option finds copies only - if the original file of the copy was modified in the same + For performance reasons, by default, `-C` option finds copies only + if the original file of the copy was modified in the same changeset. This flag makes the command inspect unmodified files as candidates for the source of copy. This is a very expensive operation for large - projects, so use it with caution. + projects, so use it with caution. Giving more than one + `-C` option has the same effect. -l:: -M and -C options require O(n^2) processing time where n @@ -159,5 +160,13 @@ -w:: Shorthand for "--ignore-all-space". +--exit-code:: + Make the program exit with codes similar to diff(1). + That is, it exits with 1 if there were differences and + 0 means no differences. + +--quiet:: + Disable all output of the program. Implies --exit-code. + For more detailed explanation on these common options, see also link:diffcore.html[diffcore documentation].