On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jeff King writes: > >> On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 10:21:09PM +1100, Paul Mackerras wrote: >> >> > Is there a command in git at the moment that will read commit IDs on >> > standard input and print the contents of each commit on standard >> > output (without waiting for EOF on stdin)? >> >> How about: >> >> git cat-file --batch >> >> ? >> >> Unfortunately it just dumps the raw commit information instead of >> allowing the usual formatting, but perhaps that is sufficient (you asked >> for "contents"). > > Ah, thank you, that looks like just what I want. :) Since cat-file does not perform any encoding conversion, you'll have to process the encoding headers manually though. Alexander -- 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
