Document the default output format for git-blame(1), as well as the
--color-* options which are currently undocumented but mentioned in
usage help.
Changes since v4 [1]:
- Remove "(see section X)" pointer (suggested by Junio)
Bagas Sanjaya (2):
blame: describe default output format
blame: document --color-* options
Documentation/blame-options.txt | 11 +++++++++++
Documentation/config/color.txt | 33 ++++++++++++++++++---------------
Documentation/git-blame.txt | 17 +++++++++++++++--
3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
Range-diff against v4 [1]:
1: 976c17a485 = 1: 977c3dd77d blame: describe default output format
2: 517dc2cb3d ! 2: df39496623 blame: document --color-* options
@@ Documentation/blame-options.txt: take effect.
previously processed files.
+--color-lines::
-+ Color line annotations (see "The Default Format" section) differently if they
-+ come from the same commit as the preceding line, and if neither `--porcelain`
-+ nor `--incremental` format option is specified. This makes it easier to distinguish
++ Color line annotations, in the default format, differently if they come from
++ the same commit as the preceding line. This makes it easier to distinguish
+ code blocks introduced by different commits. The color defaults to cyan and
+ can be adjusted using the `color.blame.repeatedLines` config option.
+
+--color-by-age::
-+ Color line annotations (see "The Default Format" section) depending on the age of
-+ the line, if neither `--porcelain` nor `--incremental` format option is specified.
++ Color line annotations depending on the age of the line, in the default format.
+ The `color.blame.highlightRecent` config option controls what color is used for
+ each range of age.
+
[1]:
https://lore.kernel.org/git/20211003105327.215996-3-bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx/T/#u
base-commit: 106298f7f9cca4158a980de149ef217751e1f943
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