For tags, it shows the tag message and the referenced objects.
-For trees, it shows the names (equivalent to gitlink:git-ls-tree[1]
+For trees, it shows the names (equivalent to linkgit:git-ls-tree[1]
with \--name-only).
For plain blobs, it shows the plain contents.
-The command takes options applicable to the gitlink:git-diff-tree[1] command to
+The command takes options applicable to the linkgit:git-diff-tree[1] command to
control how the changes the commit introduces are shown.
This manual page describes only the most frequently used options.
<object>::
The name of the object to show.
For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
- "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in gitlink:git-rev-parse[1].
+ "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+
+include::pretty-options.txt[]
+
include::pretty-formats.txt[]
Shows the tag `v1.0.0`, along with the object the tags
points at.
-git show v1.0.0^{tree}::
+git show v1.0.0^\{tree\}::
Shows the tree pointed to by the tag `v1.0.0`.
-git show next~10:Documentation/README
+git show next~10:Documentation/README::
Shows the contents of the file `Documentation/README` as
they were current in the 10th last commit of the branch
`next`.
-git show master:Makefile master:t/Makefile
+git show master:Makefile master:t/Makefile::
Concatenates the contents of said Makefiles in the head
of the branch `master`.
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Documentation by David Greaves, Petr Baudis and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
-This manual page is a stub. You can help the git documentation by expanding it.
-
GIT
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-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite