--- > git grep -e --bla > > It's not very well documented. Let's change that! Documentation/git-grep.txt | 7 ++++++- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt index 7b810df..62a8e7f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [-n] [-l | --files-with-matches] [-L | --files-without-match] [-c | --count] [-A <post-context>] [-B <pre-context>] [-C <context>] - [-f <file>] [-e <pattern>] + [-f <file>] [-e] <pattern> [<tree>...] [--] [<path>...] @@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ OPTIONS -f <file>:: Read patterns from <file>, one per line. +-e:: + The next parameter is the pattern. This option has to be + used for patterns starting with - and should be used in + scripts passing user input to grep. + `<tree>...`:: Search blobs in the trees for specified patterns. -- 1.4.1.rc1.gc594 - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html