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From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Clément Poulain" <clement.poulain@ensimag.imag.fr>,
	"Diane Gasselin" <diane.gasselin@ensimag.imag.fr>,
	"Axel Bonnet" <axel.bonnet@ensimag.imag.fr>
Subject: [PATCH] git-cat-file.txt: Document --textconv
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 12:14:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2251bbc1e40505dcb80103bf5daebea07dc0e9f7.1277374210.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)

Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
---
This formulation is based on my understanding that you can't cat-file
 --textconv something in the index or worktree.

 Documentation/git-cat-file.txt |   10 ++++++++--
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
index 58c8d65..da932ab 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
@@ -9,14 +9,15 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objec
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git cat-file' (-t | -s | -e | -p | <type>) <object>
+'git cat-file' (-t | -s | -e | -p | <type> | --textconv ) <object>
 'git cat-file' (--batch | --batch-check) < <list-of-objects>
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in
 the repository. The type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the
-object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size.
+object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size, or '--textconv' is used
+(which implies type "blob").
 
 In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on
 stdin, and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout.
@@ -51,6 +52,11 @@ OPTIONS
 	or to ask for a "blob" with <object> being a tag object that
 	points at it.
 
+--textconv::
+	Show the content as transformed by a textconv filter. In this case,
+	<object> has be of the form <treeish:path>, with treeish defaulting to
+	HEAD.
+
 --batch::
 	Print the SHA1, type, size, and contents of each object provided on
 	stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments.
-- 
1.7.1.621.g01d76

             reply	other threads:[~2010-06-24 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-24 10:14 Michael J Gruber [this message]
2010-06-24 11:53 ` [PATCH] git-cat-file.txt: Document --textconv Matthieu Moy
2010-06-24 12:56   ` Michael J Gruber
2010-06-24 12:56     ` [PATCHv2] " Michael J Gruber
2010-06-24 13:54       ` Matthieu Moy
2010-06-24 20:10       ` Junio C Hamano
2010-06-24 13:02     ` [PATCH] git-rev-parse.txt: Document ":path" specifier Michael J Gruber
2010-06-24 20:47       ` Junio C Hamano
2010-06-25 14:32         ` [PATCHv2] " Michael J Gruber
2010-06-25 15:25           ` Matthieu Moy
2010-06-25 17:52             ` Junio C Hamano
2010-06-27 13:15               ` [PATCHv3] " Michael J Gruber
2010-06-27 19:29                 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-06-27 19:41                   ` Michael J Gruber
2010-06-28  6:22                   ` Matthieu Moy
2010-06-28  8:18                   ` [PATCH] git-rev-parse.txt: Add more examples for caret and colon Michael J Gruber
2010-06-28 10:03                     ` Peter Kjellerstedt
2010-06-28 10:27                       ` Michael J Gruber
2010-06-28 19:01                         ` [PATCHv2] " Michael J Gruber
2010-06-25 15:53           ` [PATCHv2] git-rev-parse.txt: Document ":path" specifier Junio C Hamano
2010-06-24 20:09     ` [PATCH] git-cat-file.txt: Document --textconv Junio C Hamano
2010-06-25  9:04       ` Michael J Gruber

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