-u::
--patch::
Generate patch (see section on generating patches).
- {git-diff? This is the default.}
+ifdef::git-diff[]
+ This is the default.
+endif::git-diff[]
endif::git-format-patch[]
+-s::
+--no-patch::
+ Suppress diff output. Useful for commands like `git show` that
+ show the patch by default, or to cancel the effect of `--patch`.
+
-U<n>::
--unified=<n>::
Generate diffs with <n> lines of context instead of
ifndef::git-format-patch[]
--raw::
- Generate the raw format.
- {git-diff-core? This is the default.}
+ifndef::git-log[]
+ Generate the diff in raw format.
+ifdef::git-diff-core[]
+ This is the default.
+endif::git-diff-core[]
+endif::git-log[]
+ifdef::git-log[]
+ For each commit, show a summary of changes using the raw diff
+ format. See the "RAW OUTPUT FORMAT" section of
+ linkgit:git-diff[1]. This is different from showing the log
+ itself in raw format, which you can achieve with
+ `--format=raw`.
+endif::git-log[]
endif::git-format-patch[]
ifndef::git-format-patch[]
a fraction, with a decimal point before it. I.e., `-M5` becomes
0.5, and is thus the same as `-M50%`. Similarly, `-M05` is
the same as `-M5%`. To limit detection to exact renames, use
- `-M100%`.
+ `-M100%`. The default similarity index is 50%.
-C[<n>]::
--find-copies[=<n>]::
--irreversible-delete::
Omit the preimage for deletes, i.e. print only the header but not
the diff between the preimage and `/dev/null`. The resulting patch
- is not meant to be applied with `patch` nor `git apply`; this is
+ is not meant to be applied with `patch` or `git apply`; this is
solely for people who want to just concentrate on reviewing the
text after the change. In addition, the output obviously lack
enough information to apply such a patch in reverse, even manually,
-O<orderfile>::
Output the patch in the order specified in the
<orderfile>, which has one shell glob pattern per line.
+ This overrides the `diff.orderFile` configuration variable
+ (see linkgit:git-config[1]). To cancel `diff.orderFile`,
+ use `-O/dev/null`.
ifndef::git-format-patch[]
-R::