SYNOPSIS
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-'git-show' [options] <object>...
+'git show' [options] <object>...
DESCRIPTION
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For commits it shows the log message and textual diff. It also
presents the merge commit in a special format as produced by
-'git-diff-tree --cc'.
+'git diff-tree --cc'.
For tags, it shows the tag message and the referenced objects.
-For trees, it shows the names (equivalent to linkgit:git-ls-tree[1]
+For trees, it shows the names (equivalent to 'git ls-tree'
with \--name-only).
For plain blobs, it shows the plain contents.
-The command takes options applicable to the linkgit:git-diff-tree[1] command to
+The command takes options applicable to the 'git diff-tree' command to
control how the changes the commit introduces are shown.
This manual page describes only the most frequently used options.
OPTIONS
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-<object>::
- The name of the object to show.
+<object>...::
+ The names of objects to show.
For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
- "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+ "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:gitrevisions[1].
include::pretty-options.txt[]
Author
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Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> and
-Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>. Significantly enhanced by
+Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>. Significantly enhanced by
Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>.