Sebastian Schuberth <sschuberth@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Hi all,
>
> I know about git log's -S / -G, but I'm unable to make these search through *introduced* strings only. Is there a way to do so?
This appears to work:
$ for ref in `git log -SWORD --pretty=format:"%h"` ; do
git log -1 -p $ref | grep WORD | grep -E '^[+]' > /dev/null ;
if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then
echo $ref;
fi ;
done
substitute WORD for what you're looking for. Note that it is repeated
twice.
> Thanks!
>
> PS: I also read [1], but although the author claims to be interested in introduced strings only, he seems to be satisfied with -G, which slightly puzzles me.
>
> [1] http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5816134/git-finding-a-commit-that-introduced-a-string
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Cheers
~vijay
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