The two '<path>' parameters are not optional but the option '--no-index' is. Also move the `--options` part to the same place where the other variants show them. All three items are already correct in the synopsis. Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-diff.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt index b0c1bb95c8..6593b58299 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git diff' [options] --cached [<commit>] [--] [<path>...] 'git diff' [options] <commit> <commit> [--] [<path>...] 'git diff' [options] <blob> <blob> -'git diff' [options] [--no-index] [--] <path> <path> +'git diff' [options] --no-index [--] <path> <path> DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk. further add to the index but you still haven't. You can stage these changes by using linkgit:git-add[1]. -'git diff' --no-index [--options] [--] [<path>...]:: +'git diff' [--options] --no-index [--] <path> <path>:: This form is to compare the given two paths on the filesystem. You can omit the `--no-index` option when -- 2.16.2
