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Re: list of files that have been added/removed

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Llayer <layer@known.net>
Date
Apr 15, 2009, 21:57 UTC
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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
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>> layer <layer@known.net> writes:
>> 
>> >   I see the changes in the index with "git status" as "deleted" or
>> >   "added".  
>> >
>> > I meant "new file" here.  Of course I can process the output of "git
>> > status", but I was looking for a cleaner method, if there is one.
>> 
>> "Process" as in "Read in a script and have it act on the
>> information"?
Yes.  Junio, your answer was perfect.  Thanks.
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>> 
>> git diff-index --name-status HEAD
>> 
>> would be one Kosher way for the scripts, and if your scripting language
>> can handle NUL terminated string, giving -z option would make your script
>> more robust against funny pathnames.
>> 
>> git diff-index --name-only --diff-filter=A HEAD
>> 
>> if you only care about "new file" and nothing else.
>> 
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Message 4 of 4 in “Re: list of files that have been added/removed”
  1. layerApr 15, 2009
  2. Eric RaibleApr 15, 2009
  3. Junio C HamanoApr 15, 2009
  4. layerApr 15, 2009

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