SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
-'git-blame' [-c] [-b] [-l] [--root] [-t] [-f] [-n] [-s] [-p] [-w] [--incremental] [-L n,m]
+'git blame' [-c] [-b] [-l] [--root] [-t] [-f] [-n] [-s] [-p] [-w] [--incremental] [-L n,m]
[-S <revs-file>] [-M] [-C] [-C] [--since=<date>]
- [<rev> | --contents <file>] [--] <file>
+ [<rev> | --contents <file> | --reverse <rev>] [--] <file>
DESCRIPTION
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Also it can limit the range of lines annotated.
This report doesn't tell you anything about lines which have been deleted or
-replaced; you need to use a tool such as linkgit:git-diff[1] or the "pickaxe"
+replaced; you need to use a tool such as 'git-diff' or the "pickaxe"
interface briefly mentioned in the following paragraph.
Apart from supporting file annotation, git also supports searching the
file (see `-M`). The first number listed is the score.
This is the number of alphanumeric characters detected
to be moved between or within files. This must be above
- a certain threshold for git-blame to consider those lines
+ a certain threshold for 'git-blame' to consider those lines
of code to have been moved.
-f::
SPECIFYING RANGES
-----------------
-Unlike `git-blame` and `git-annotate` in older git, the extent
+Unlike 'git-blame' and 'git-annotate' in older git, the extent
of annotation can be limited to both line ranges and revision
ranges. When you are interested in finding the origin for
ll. 40-60 for file `foo`, you can use `-L` option like these
When you are not interested in changes older than the version
v2.6.18, or changes older than 3 weeks, you can use revision
-range specifiers similar to `git-rev-list`:
+range specifiers similar to 'git-rev-list':
git blame v2.6.18.. -- foo
git blame --since=3.weeks -- foo