Merge branch 'vh/config-interactive-singlekey-doc' into maint

* vh/config-interactive-singlekey-doc:
git-reset.txt: better docs for '--patch'
git-checkout.txt: better docs for '--patch'
git-stash.txt: better docs for '--patch'
git-add.txt: document 'interactive.singlekey'
config.txt: 'interactive.singlekey; is used by...

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index cc6d480101c40ef21465eb486f4ee90a90b23438..d16136210a010a3ff502f80969c97667605170a1 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -1307,8 +1307,9 @@ instaweb.port::
 interactive.singlekey::
        In interactive commands, allow the user to provide one-letter
        input with a single key (i.e., without hitting enter).
-       Currently this is used only by the `\--patch` mode of
-       linkgit:git-add[1].  Note that this setting is silently
+       Currently this is used by the `\--patch` mode of
+       linkgit:git-add[1], linkgit:git-reset[1], linkgit:git-stash[1] and
+       linkgit:git-checkout[1]. Note that this setting is silently
        ignored if portable keystroke input is not available.
 
 log.date::

diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt
index 35cb5d3f643905d124445ecdae3d2949ac0067a6..9c1d3957223355e00eea917d4a7dff6d50343f32 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-add.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
@@ -274,7 +274,8 @@ patch::
   This lets you choose one path out of a 'status' like selection.
   After choosing the path, it presents the diff between the index
   and the working tree file and asks you if you want to stage
-  the change of each hunk.  You can say:
+  the change of each hunk.  You can select one of the following
+  options and type return:
 
        y - stage this hunk
        n - do not stage this hunk
@@ -293,6 +294,9 @@ patch::
 +
 After deciding the fate for all hunks, if there is any hunk
 that was chosen, the index is updated with the selected hunks.
++
+You can omit having to type return here, by setting the configuration
+variable `interactive.singlekey` to `true`.
 
 diff::
 

diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
index 1063f69023f97357c747cf73f8a4bcc9d9a59c4b..c0a96e6c1eede3b511689f35e9130a26ea81e003 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [--detach] [<commit>]
 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [[-b|-B|--orphan] <new_branch>] [<start_point>]
 'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>...
-'git checkout' --patch [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]
+'git checkout' [-p|--patch] [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ $ git checkout <branch>
 that is to say, the branch is not reset/created unless "git checkout" is
 successful.
 
-'git checkout' [--patch] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...::
+'git checkout' [-p|--patch] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...::
 
        When <paths> or `--patch` are given, 'git checkout' does *not*
        switch branches.  It updates the named paths in the working tree
@@ -183,7 +183,8 @@ the conflicted merge in the specified paths.
        working tree (and if a <tree-ish> was specified, the index).
 +
 This means that you can use `git checkout -p` to selectively discard
-edits from your current working tree.
+edits from your current working tree. See the ``Interactive Mode''
+section of linkgit:git-add[1] to learn how to operate the `\--patch` mode.
 
 <branch>::
        Branch to checkout; if it refers to a branch (i.e., a name that,

diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
index 8481f9db746b70c10a2f20a97a8ef4a68cb56d75..b2832fc7eb809af9865d83cdb20829354165f62e 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git reset' [-q] [<commit>] [--] <paths>...
-'git reset' --patch [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...]
+'git reset' [--patch|-p] [<commit>] [--] [<paths>...]
 'git reset' [--soft | --mixed | --hard | --merge | --keep] [-q] [<commit>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -39,8 +39,9 @@ working tree in one go.
        and <commit> (defaults to HEAD).  The chosen hunks are applied
        in reverse to the index.
 +
-This means that `git reset -p` is the opposite of `git add -p` (see
-linkgit:git-add[1]).
+This means that `git reset -p` is the opposite of `git add -p`, i.e.
+you can use it to selectively reset hunks. See the ``Interactive Mode''
+section of linkgit:git-add[1] to learn how to operate the `\--patch` mode.
 
 'git reset' [--<mode>] [<commit>]::
        This form resets the current branch head to <commit> and

diff --git a/Documentation/git-stash.txt b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
index 79abc38e50a9a82243085383401b2d93468efaf3..15f051fa44e4b2e90da8383318c62695359772ce 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-stash.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git stash' drop [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]
 'git stash' ( pop | apply ) [--index] [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]
 'git stash' branch <branchname> [<stash>]
-'git stash' [save [--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-q|--quiet] [<message>]]
+'git stash' [save [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-q|--quiet] [<message>]]
 'git stash' clear
 'git stash' create
 
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ is also possible).
 OPTIONS
 -------
 
-save [--patch] [--[no-]keep-index] [-q|--quiet] [<message>]::
+save [-p|--patch] [--[no-]keep-index] [-q|--quiet] [<message>]::
 
        Save your local modifications to a new 'stash', and run `git reset
        --hard` to revert them.  The <message> part is optional and gives
@@ -54,12 +54,13 @@ save [--patch] [--[no-]keep-index] [-q|--quiet] [<message>]::
 If the `--keep-index` option is used, all changes already added to the
 index are left intact.
 +
-With `--patch`, you can interactively select hunks from in the diff
+With `--patch`, you can interactively select hunks from the diff
 between HEAD and the working tree to be stashed.  The stash entry is
 constructed such that its index state is the same as the index state
 of your repository, and its worktree contains only the changes you
 selected interactively.  The selected changes are then rolled back
-from your worktree.
+from your worktree. See the ``Interactive Mode'' section of
+linkgit:git-add[1] to learn how to operate the `\--patch` mode.
 +
 The `--patch` option implies `--keep-index`.  You can use
 `--no-keep-index` to override this.