Add git-name-rev

[git.git] / Documentation / git-ls-files.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
index 87cc362..8c1784d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
@@ -50,11 +50,11 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -k|--killed::
        Show files on the filesystem that need to be removed due
-       to file/directory conflicts for checkout-cache to
+       to file/directory conflicts for checkout-index to
        succeed.
 
 -z::
-       \0 line termination on output
+       \0 line termination on output.
 
 -x|--exclude=<pattern>::
        Skips files matching pattern.
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ OPTIONS
 -t::
        Identify the file status with the following tags (followed by
        a space) at the start of each line:
-       H       cached
-       M       unmerged
-       R       removed/deleted
-       C       modifed/changed
-       K       to be killed
+       H::     cached
+       M::     unmerged
+       R::     removed/deleted
+       C::     modifed/changed
+       K::     to be killed
        ?       other
 
 --::
@@ -100,6 +100,10 @@ the dircache records up to three such pairs; one from tree O in stage
 the user (or the porcelain) to see what should eventually be recorded at the
 path. (see git-read-tree for more information on state)
 
+When `-z` option is not used, TAB, LF, and backslash characters
+in pathnames are represented as `\t`, `\n`, and `\\`,
+respectively.
+
 
 Exclude Patterns
 ----------------
@@ -110,13 +114,13 @@ flags --others or --ignored are specified.
 
 These exclude patterns come from these places:
 
- (1) command line flag --exclude=<pattern> specifies a single
+  1. command line flag --exclude=<pattern> specifies a single
      pattern.
 
- (2) command line flag --exclude-from=<file> specifies a list of
+  2. command line flag --exclude-from=<file> specifies a list of
      patterns stored in a file.
 
- (3) command line flag --exclude-per-directory=<name> specifies
+  3. command line flag --exclude-per-directory=<name> specifies
      a name of the file in each directory 'git-ls-files'
      examines, and if exists, its contents are used as an
      additional list of patterns.
@@ -168,12 +172,13 @@ An exclude pattern is of the following format:
  - otherwise, it is a shell glob pattern, suitable for
    consumption by fnmatch(3) with FNM_PATHNAME flag.  I.e. a
    slash in the pattern must match a slash in the pathname.
-   "Documentation/*.html" matches "Documentation/git.html" but
+   "Documentation/\*.html" matches "Documentation/git.html" but
    not "ppc/ppc.html".  As a natural exception, "/*.c" matches
    "cat-file.c" but not "mozilla-sha1/sha1.c".
 
 An example:
 
+--------------------------------------------------------------
     $ cat .git/ignore
     # ignore objects and archives, anywhere in the tree.
     *.[oa]
@@ -186,6 +191,7 @@ An example:
         --exclude='Documentation/*.[0-9]' \
         --exclude-from=.git/ignore \
         --exclude-per-directory=.gitignore
+--------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
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