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Re: Get a git diff without taking index into account

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Feb 18, 2015, 22:16 UTC
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On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Eric Frederich <eric.frederich@gmail.com> wrote:

> Could you elaborate on "you can just refresh the index before each diff"
> What command would I use to do this?
"update-index --refresh", perhaps?
> Also, how would I go about detecting untracked files the way status does?
"ls-files"?
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