In v1.8.5 days, 7f2ea5f0 (diff: allow lowercase letter to specify what change class to exclude, 2013-07-17) taught the "--diff-filter" mechanism to take lowercase letters as exclusion, but we forgot to document it. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/diff-options.txt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 3ad6404..073c7e5 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -399,6 +399,9 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] paths are selected if there is any file that matches other criteria in the comparison; if there is no file that matches other criteria, nothing is selected. ++ +Also, these upper-case letters can be downcased to exclude. E.g. +`--diff-filter=ad` excludes added and deleted paths. -S<string>:: Look for differences that change the number of occurrences of -- 2.9.1-545-g8c0a069 -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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