X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-checkout.txt;h=f88e9977d1137da0449736f5f8fe6746b42437e1;hb=1998f4c0966871d49ebf7f720dc58eb9f80771e9;hp=66e570113a077d2c52c4fc3ac09d24a272df5301;hpb=e3efa9c12c1797f5eeb140ebeb44ff6d210ec215;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 66e570113..f88e9977d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ As a special case, the `"@\{-N\}"` syntax for the N-th last branch checks out the branch (instead of detaching). You may also specify `-` which is synonymous with `"@\{-1\}"`. + -As a further special case, you may use `"A...B"` as a shortcut for the +As a further special case, you may use `"A\...B"` as a shortcut for the merge base of `A` and `B` if there is exactly one merge base. You can leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`.