From: Bagas Sanjaya Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2021 12:49:34 GMT Subject: [PATCH v2 1/2] blame: Describe default output format Message-ID: <20210929124935.41917-2-bagasdotme@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20210929124935.41917-1-bagasdotme@gmail.com> While there is descriptions for porcelain and incremental output formats, the default format isn't described. Describe that format for the sake of completeness. Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya --- Documentation/git-blame.txt | 12 ++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/git-blame.txt b/Documentation/git-blame.txt index 3bf5d5d8b4..284aa99942 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-blame.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-blame.txt @@ -93,6 +93,18 @@ include::blame-options.txt[] is used for a caret to mark the boundary commit. +THE DEFAULT FORMAT +------------------ + +When neither `--porcelain` nor `--incremental` option is specified, +`git blame` will output inline annotation for each line with: + +- abbreviated SHA-1 of the commit the line is attributed to; +- author name (or author email if `-e` or `--show-email` is specified); +- author date; and +- line number + + THE PORCELAIN FORMAT -------------------- -- An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara