git-add --all: documentation

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt
index 3558905a92a20f1f615a48821638ce239ecb6232..2b6d6c86547b2cec370d34b14ddef25264404892 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-add.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git add' [-n] [-v] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]
 --------
 [verse]
 'git add' [-n] [-v] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]

-         [--update | -u] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--]
+         [--all | [--update | -u]] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--]

          <filepattern>...
 
 DESCRIPTION
          <filepattern>...
 
 DESCRIPTION


@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ OPTIONS
        command line. If no paths are specified, all tracked files in the
        current directory and its subdirectories are updated.
 
        command line. If no paths are specified, all tracked files in the
        current directory and its subdirectories are updated.
 

+-A::
+--all::
+       Update files that git already knows about (same as '\--update')
+       and add all untracked files that are not ignored by '.gitignore'
+       mechanism.
+

 --refresh::
        Don't add the file(s), but only refresh their stat()
        information in the index.
 --refresh::
        Don't add the file(s), but only refresh their stat()
        information in the index.