On Thu, Jul 14, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. > This looks good for the neighboring thread. :) http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/299512 -- 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