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[PATCH 3/3] name-rev doc: rewrite --stdin paragraph

From
Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 7, 2013, 12:43 UTC
Message-ID
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Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-name-rev.txt | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
index 7cde4b3..94bded8 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ OPTIONS
 	List all commits reachable from all refs
 
 --stdin::
-	Read from stdin, append "(<rev_name>)" to all sha1's of nameable
-	commits, and pass to stdout
+	Transform stdin by substituting all the 40-character SHA-1
+	hexes (say $hex) with "$hex ($rev_name)".  When used with
+	--name-only, substitute with "$rev_name", omitting $hex
+	altogether.  Intended for the scripter's use.
 
 --name-only::
 	Instead of printing both the SHA-1 and the name, print only
-- 
1.8.3.2.737.gcbc076a.dirty
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  1. 0/3 Iron output of describe --contains --allRamkumar Ramachandra, Jul 7, 2013
  2. 1/3 name-rev: fix assumption about --name-only usageRamkumar Ramachandra, Jul 7, 2013
  3. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2013
  4. Ramkumar RamachandraJul 8, 2013
  5. 2/3 name-rev: strip trailing ^0 in when --name-onlyRamkumar Ramachandra, Jul 7, 2013
  6. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2013
  7. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2013
  8. Ramkumar RamachandraJul 8, 2013
  9. 3/3 name-rev doc: rewrite --stdin paragraphRamkumar Ramachandra, Jul 7, 2013
  10. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2013

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