Detect renames.
-C::
- Detect copies as well as renames.
+ Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`.
--diff-filter=[ACDMRTUXB*]::
Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`),
that matches other criteria, nothing is selected.
--find-copies-harder::
- For performance reasons, by default, -C option finds copies only
- if the original file of the copy was modified in the same
+ For performance reasons, by default, `-C` option finds copies only
+ if the original file of the copy was modified in the same
changeset. This flag makes the command
inspect unmodified files as candidates for the source of
copy. This is a very expensive operation for large
- projects, so use it with caution.
+ projects, so use it with caution. Giving more than one
+ `-C` option has the same effect.
-l<num>::
-M and -C options require O(n^2) processing time where n
-a::
Shorthand for "--text".
+--ignore-space-at-eol::
+ Ignore changes in white spaces at EOL.
+
--ignore-space-change::
Ignore changes in amount of white space. This ignores white
space at line end, and consider all other sequences of one or
-w::
Shorthand for "--ignore-all-space".
+--exit-code::
+ Make the program exit with codes similar to diff(1).
+ That is, it exits with 1 if there were differences and
+ 0 means no differences.
+
+--quiet::
+ Disable all output of the program. Implies --exit-code.
+
For more detailed explanation on these common options, see also
link:diffcore.html[diffcore documentation].