1git-diff-helper(1) 2================== 3v0.1, May 2005 4 5NAME 6---- 7git-diff-helper - Generates patch format output for git-diff-* 8 9 10SYNOPSIS 11-------- 12'git-diff-helper' [-z] [-S<string>] [-O<orderfile>] 13 14DESCRIPTION 15----------- 16Reads output from "git-diff-cache", "git-diff-tree" and "git-diff-files" and 17generates patch format output. 18 19OPTIONS 20------- 21-z:: 22 \0 line termination on input 23 24-S<string>:: 25 Look for differences that contains the change in <string>. 26 27--pickaxe-all:: 28 When -S finds a change, show all the changes in that 29 changeset, not just the files that contains the change 30 in <string>. 31 32-O<orderfile>:: 33 Output the patch in the order specified in the 34 <orderfile>, which has one shell glob pattern per line. 35 36See Also 37-------- 38The section on generating patches in link:git-diff-cache.html[git-diff-cache] 39 40 41Author 42------ 43Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> 44 45 46Documentation 47-------------- 48Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. 49 50GIT 51--- 52Part of the link:git.html[git] suite 53