Defined delimiters for 'git worktree list --porcelain' make the format easier to parse in scripts. For example sed -n '/^worktree ID$/,/^$/p' extracts only the information for the worktree 'ID'. The format did not changed since [1], only the guaranty is added. [1] bb9c03b82a (worktree: add 'list' command, 2015-10-08) Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt index e2ee9fc21b..73520434f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt @@ -270,8 +270,8 @@ Porcelain Format The porcelain format has a line per attribute. Attributes are listed with a label and value separated by a single space. Boolean attributes (like 'bare' and 'detached') are listed as a label only, and are only present if and only -if the value is true. An empty line indicates the end of a worktree. For -example: +if the value is true. The first attribute of a worktree is always `worktree`, +an empty line indicates the end of the record. For example: ------------ $ git worktree list --porcelain -- 2.19.1