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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt | 36 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt index e86d570..c1dd12b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-for-each-ref.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git for-each-ref' [--count=<count>] [--shell|--perl|--python|--tcl] [(--sort=<key>)...] [--format=<format>] - [ --stdin | <pattern>... ] + [--include-root-refs] [ --stdin | <pattern>... ] [--points-at=<object>] [--merged[=<object>]] [--no-merged[=<object>]] [--contains[=<object>]] [--no-contains[=<object>]] @@ -51,17 +51,14 @@ OPTIONS key. --format=<format>:: - A string that interpolates `%(fieldname)` from a ref being shown - and the object it points at. If `fieldname` - is prefixed with an asterisk (`*`) and the ref points - at a tag object, use the value for the field in the object - which the tag object refers to (instead of the field in the tag object). - When unspecified, `<format>` defaults to - `%(objectname) SPC %(objecttype) TAB %(refname)`. - It also interpolates `%%` to `%`, and `%xx` where `xx` - are hex digits interpolates to character with hex code - `xx`; for example `%00` interpolates to `\0` (NUL), - `%09` to `\t` (TAB) and `%0a` to `\n` (LF). + A string that interpolates `%(fieldname)` from a ref being shown and + the object it points at. In addition, the string literal `%%` + renders as `%` and `%xx` - where `xx` are hex digits - renders as + the character with hex code `xx`. For example, `%00` interpolates to + `\0` (NUL), `%09` to `\t` (TAB), and `%0a` to `\n` (LF). ++ +When unspecified, `<format>` defaults to `%(objectname) SPC %(objecttype) +TAB %(refname)`. --color[=<when>]:: Respect any colors specified in the `--format` option. The @@ -108,6 +105,9 @@ OPTIONS any excluded pattern(s) are shown. Matching is done using the same rules as `<pattern>` above. +--include-root-refs:: + List root refs (HEAD and pseudorefs) apart from regular refs. + FIELD NAMES ----------- @@ -298,6 +298,10 @@ fields will correspond to the appropriate date or name-email-date tuple from the `committer` or `tagger` fields depending on the object type. These are intended for working on a mix of annotated and lightweight tags. +For tag objects, a `fieldname` prefixed with an asterisk (`*`) expands to +the `fieldname` value of the peeled object, rather than that of the tag +object itself. + Fields that have name-email-date tuple as its value (`author`, `committer`, and `tagger`) can be suffixed with `name`, `email`, and `date` to extract the named component. For email fields (`authoremail`, @@ -358,9 +362,11 @@ In any case, a field name that refers to a field inapplicable to the object referred by the ref does not cause an error. It returns an empty string instead. -As a special case for the date-type fields, you may specify a format for -the date by adding `:` followed by date format name (see the -values the `--date` option to linkgit:git-rev-list[1] takes). +As a special case for the date-type fields, you may specify a format for the +date by adding `:` followed by date format name (see the values the `--date` +option to linkgit:git-rev-list[1] takes). If this formatting is provided in +a `--sort` key, references will be sorted according to the byte-value of the +formatted string rather than the numeric value of the underlying timestamp. Some atoms like %(align) and %(if) always require a matching %(end). We call them "opening atoms" and sometimes denote them as %($open). |