From: Andrew Ruder Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:09:49 GMT Subject: [PATCH 5/8] Update -L documentation for git-blame/git-annotate Message-ID: <20070427050949.GD9798@bowser.ruder> In-Reply-To: <20070427050550.GA9594@bowser.ruder> Documenting alternate ways to use -L: -L /regex/,end -L start,+offset Signed-off-by: Andrew Ruder --- Documentation/blame-options.txt | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/blame-options.txt b/Documentation/blame-options.txt index 331f161..0099bb2 100644 --- a/Documentation/blame-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/blame-options.txt @@ -9,8 +9,28 @@ --show-stats:: Include additional statistics at the end of blame output. --L n,m:: - Annotate only the specified line range (lines count from 1). +-L ,:: + Annotate only the given line range. and can take + one of these forms: + + - number ++ + If or is a number, it specifies an + 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 + starting at the line given by . ++ + + - +offset or -offset ++ + This is only valid for and will specify a number + of lines before or after the line given by . ++ -l:: Show long rev (Default: off). -- 1.5.2.rc0.64.g8476