From: Eric Sunshine Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2013 13:59:44 GMT Subject: [PATCH v2 11/16] line-range-format.txt: document -L/RE/ relative search Message-ID: <1375797589-65308-12-git-send-email-sunshine@sunshineco.com> In-Reply-To: <1375797589-65308-1-git-send-email-sunshine@sunshineco.com> Option -L/RE/ of blame/log now searches relative to the previous -L range, if any. Document this. Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine --- Documentation/line-range-format.txt | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/line-range-format.txt b/Documentation/line-range-format.txt index a1b2f4e..42d74f7 100644 --- a/Documentation/line-range-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/line-range-format.txt @@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ absolute line number (lines count from 1). - /regex/ + This form will use the first line matching the given -POSIX regex. If is a regex, it will search +POSIX regex. If is a regex, it will search from the end of +the previous `-L` range, if any, otherwise from the start of file. +If is a regex, it will search starting at the line given by . + -- 1.8.4.rc1.409.gbd48715