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Update diff-options and config documentation.
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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Junio C Hamano committed Jul 7, 2006
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16 changes: 16 additions & 0 deletions Documentation/config.txt
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Tells `git-apply` how to handle whitespaces, in the same way
as the '--whitespace' option. See gitlink:git-apply[1].

diff.color::
When true (or `always`), always use colors in patch.
When false (or `never`), never. When set to `auto`, use
colors only when the output is to the terminal.

diff.color.<slot>::
Use customized color for diff colorization. `<slot>`
specifies which part of the patch to use the specified
color, and is one of `plain` (context text), `meta`
(metainformation), `frag` (hunk header), `old` (removed
lines), or `new` (added lines). The value for these
configuration variables can be one of: `normal`, `bold`,
`dim`, `ul`, `blink`, `reverse`, `reset`, `black`,
`red`, `green`, `yellow`, `blue`, `magenta`, `cyan`, or
`white`.

diff.renameLimit::
The number of files to consider when performing the copy/rename
detection; equivalent to the git diff option '-l'.
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26 changes: 22 additions & 4 deletions Documentation/diff-options.txt
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-u::
Synonym for "-p".

--raw::
Generate the raw format.

--patch-with-raw::
Generate patch but keep also the default raw diff output.
Synonym for "-p --raw".

--stat::
Generate a diffstat instead of a patch.
Generate a diffstat.

--summary::
Output a condensed summary of extended header information
such as creations, renames and mode changes.

--patch-with-stat::
Generate patch and prepend its diffstat.
Synonym for "-p --stat".

-z::
\0 line termination on output
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--name-status::
Show only names and status of changed files.

--color::
Show colored diff.

--no-color::
Turn off colored diff, even when the configuration file
gives the default to color output.

--no-renames::
Turn off rename detection, even when the configuration
file gives the default to do so.

--full-index::
Instead of the first handful characters, show full
object name of pre- and post-image blob on the "index"
line when generating a patch format output.
line when generating a patch format output.

--binary::
In addition to --full-index, output "binary diff" that
can be applied with "git apply".

--abbrev[=<n>]::
Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object
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