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diff --git a/Documentation/git-show.txt b/Documentation/git-show.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5eb6743 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-show.txt @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +git-show(1) +=========== + +NAME +---- +git-show - Show various types of objects + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +[verse] +'git show' [<options>] [<object>...] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Shows one or more objects (blobs, trees, tags and commits). + +For commits it shows the log message and textual diff. It also +presents the merge commit in a special format as produced by +'git diff-tree --cc'. + +For tags, it shows the tag message and the referenced objects. + +For trees, it shows the names (equivalent to 'git ls-tree' +with --name-only). + +For plain blobs, it shows the plain contents. + +Some options that 'git log' command understands can be used to +control how the changes the commit introduces are shown. + +This manual page describes only the most frequently used options. + + +OPTIONS +------- +<object>...:: + The names of objects to show (defaults to 'HEAD'). + For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see + "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:gitrevisions[7]. + +include::pretty-options.txt[] + + +include::pretty-formats.txt[] + + +DIFF FORMATTING +--------------- +The options below can be used to change the way `git show` generates +diff output. + +:git-log: 1 +:diff-merges-default: `dense-combined` +include::diff-options.txt[] + +include::diff-generate-patch.txt[] + + +EXAMPLES +-------- + +`git show v1.0.0`:: + Shows the tag `v1.0.0`, along with the object the tag + points at. + +`git show v1.0.0^{tree}`:: + Shows the tree pointed to by the tag `v1.0.0`. + +`git show -s --format=%s v1.0.0^{commit}`:: + Shows the subject of the commit pointed to by the + tag `v1.0.0`. + +`git show next~10:Documentation/README`:: + Shows the contents of the file `Documentation/README` as + they were current in the 10th last commit of the branch + `next`. + +`git show master:Makefile master:t/Makefile`:: + Concatenates the contents of said Makefiles in the head + of the branch `master`. + +DISCUSSION +---------- + +include::i18n.txt[] + +GIT +--- +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |