mirror of
https://github.com/git/git.git
synced 2024-05-25 08:56:25 +02:00
Merge branch 'dl/cat-file-doc-cleanup'
Doc cleanup. * dl/cat-file-doc-cleanup: git-cat-file.txt: remove references to "sha1" git-cat-file.txt: monospace args, placeholders and filenames
This commit is contained in:
Junio C Hamano
commit
c83d602ad2
|
|
@ -35,42 +35,42 @@ OPTIONS
|
|||
|
||||
-t::
|
||||
Instead of the content, show the object type identified by
|
||||
<object>.
|
||||
`<object>`.
|
||||
|
||||
-s::
|
||||
Instead of the content, show the object size identified by
|
||||
<object>.
|
||||
`<object>`.
|
||||
|
||||
-e::
|
||||
Exit with zero status if <object> exists and is a valid
|
||||
object. If <object> is of an invalid format exit with non-zero and
|
||||
Exit with zero status if `<object>` exists and is a valid
|
||||
object. If `<object>` is of an invalid format exit with non-zero and
|
||||
emits an error on stderr.
|
||||
|
||||
-p::
|
||||
Pretty-print the contents of <object> based on its type.
|
||||
Pretty-print the contents of `<object>` based on its type.
|
||||
|
||||
<type>::
|
||||
Typically this matches the real type of <object> but asking
|
||||
Typically this matches the real type of `<object>` but asking
|
||||
for a type that can trivially be dereferenced from the given
|
||||
<object> is also permitted. An example is to ask for a
|
||||
"tree" with <object> being a commit object that contains it,
|
||||
or to ask for a "blob" with <object> being a tag object that
|
||||
`<object>` is also permitted. An example is to ask for a
|
||||
"tree" with `<object>` being a commit object that contains it,
|
||||
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 to be of the form <tree-ish>:<path>, or :<path> in
|
||||
`<object>` has to be of the form `<tree-ish>:<path>`, or `:<path>` in
|
||||
order to apply the filter to the content recorded in the index at
|
||||
<path>.
|
||||
`<path>`.
|
||||
|
||||
--filters::
|
||||
Show the content as converted by the filters configured in
|
||||
the current working tree for the given <path> (i.e. smudge filters,
|
||||
end-of-line conversion, etc). In this case, <object> has to be of
|
||||
the form <tree-ish>:<path>, or :<path>.
|
||||
the current working tree for the given `<path>` (i.e. smudge filters,
|
||||
end-of-line conversion, etc). In this case, `<object>` has to be of
|
||||
the form `<tree-ish>:<path>`, or `:<path>`.
|
||||
|
||||
--path=<path>::
|
||||
For use with --textconv or --filters, to allow specifying an object
|
||||
For use with `--textconv` or `--filters`, to allow specifying an object
|
||||
name and a path separately, e.g. when it is difficult to figure out
|
||||
the revision from which the blob came.
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
@ -115,15 +115,15 @@ OPTIONS
|
|||
repository.
|
||||
|
||||
--allow-unknown-type::
|
||||
Allow -s or -t to query broken/corrupt objects of unknown type.
|
||||
Allow `-s` or `-t` to query broken/corrupt objects of unknown type.
|
||||
|
||||
--follow-symlinks::
|
||||
With --batch or --batch-check, follow symlinks inside the
|
||||
With `--batch` or `--batch-check`, follow symlinks inside the
|
||||
repository when requesting objects with extended SHA-1
|
||||
expressions of the form tree-ish:path-in-tree. Instead of
|
||||
providing output about the link itself, provide output about
|
||||
the linked-to object. If a symlink points outside the
|
||||
tree-ish (e.g. a link to /foo or a root-level link to ../foo),
|
||||
tree-ish (e.g. a link to `/foo` or a root-level link to `../foo`),
|
||||
the portion of the link which is outside the tree will be
|
||||
printed.
|
||||
+
|
||||
|
|
@ -175,15 +175,15 @@ respectively print:
|
|||
|
||||
OUTPUT
|
||||
------
|
||||
If `-t` is specified, one of the <type>.
|
||||
If `-t` is specified, one of the `<type>`.
|
||||
|
||||
If `-s` is specified, the size of the <object> in bytes.
|
||||
If `-s` is specified, the size of the `<object>` in bytes.
|
||||
|
||||
If `-e` is specified, no output, unless the <object> is malformed.
|
||||
If `-e` is specified, no output, unless the `<object>` is malformed.
|
||||
|
||||
If `-p` is specified, the contents of <object> are pretty-printed.
|
||||
If `-p` is specified, the contents of `<object>` are pretty-printed.
|
||||
|
||||
If <type> is specified, the raw (though uncompressed) contents of the <object>
|
||||
If `<type>` is specified, the raw (though uncompressed) contents of the `<object>`
|
||||
will be returned.
|
||||
|
||||
BATCH OUTPUT
|
||||
|
|
@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ object, with placeholders of the form `%(atom)` expanded, followed by a
|
|||
newline. The available atoms are:
|
||||
|
||||
`objectname`::
|
||||
The 40-hex object name of the object.
|
||||
The full hex representation of the object name.
|
||||
|
||||
`objecttype`::
|
||||
The type of the object (the same as `cat-file -t` reports).
|
||||
|
|
@ -215,8 +215,9 @@ newline. The available atoms are:
|
|||
|
||||
`deltabase`::
|
||||
If the object is stored as a delta on-disk, this expands to the
|
||||
40-hex sha1 of the delta base object. Otherwise, expands to the
|
||||
null sha1 (40 zeroes). See `CAVEATS` below.
|
||||
full hex representation of the delta base object name.
|
||||
Otherwise, expands to the null OID (all zeroes). See `CAVEATS`
|
||||
below.
|
||||
|
||||
`rest`::
|
||||
If this atom is used in the output string, input lines are split
|
||||
|
|
@ -235,14 +236,14 @@ newline.
|
|||
For example, `--batch` without a custom format would produce:
|
||||
|
||||
------------
|
||||
<sha1> SP <type> SP <size> LF
|
||||
<oid> SP <type> SP <size> LF
|
||||
<contents> LF
|
||||
------------
|
||||
|
||||
Whereas `--batch-check='%(objectname) %(objecttype)'` would produce:
|
||||
|
||||
------------
|
||||
<sha1> SP <type> LF
|
||||
<oid> SP <type> LF
|
||||
------------
|
||||
|
||||
If a name is specified on stdin that cannot be resolved to an object in
|
||||
|
|
@ -258,7 +259,7 @@ If a name is specified that might refer to more than one object (an ambiguous sh
|
|||
<object> SP ambiguous LF
|
||||
------------
|
||||
|
||||
If --follow-symlinks is used, and a symlink in the repository points
|
||||
If `--follow-symlinks` is used, and a symlink in the repository points
|
||||
outside the repository, then `cat-file` will ignore any custom format
|
||||
and print:
|
||||
|
||||
|
|
@ -267,11 +268,11 @@ symlink SP <size> LF
|
|||
<symlink> LF
|
||||
------------
|
||||
|
||||
The symlink will either be absolute (beginning with a /), or relative
|
||||
to the tree root. For instance, if dir/link points to ../../foo, then
|
||||
<symlink> will be ../foo. <size> is the size of the symlink in bytes.
|
||||
The symlink will either be absolute (beginning with a `/`), or relative
|
||||
to the tree root. For instance, if dir/link points to `../../foo`, then
|
||||
`<symlink>` will be `../foo`. `<size>` is the size of the symlink in bytes.
|
||||
|
||||
If --follow-symlinks is used, the following error messages will be
|
||||
If `--follow-symlinks` is used, the following error messages will be
|
||||
displayed:
|
||||
|
||||
------------
|
||||
|
|
|
|||
Loading…
Reference in New Issue