# [PATCH] Documentation/gitattributes.txt: Add an example box to demonstrate attributes

1 messages from 2008-02-08 to 2008-02-08. Participants: Jari Aalto.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/11973

## Jari Aalto, 2008-02-08 18:28

Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/gitattributes.txt: Add an example box to demonstrate attributes
Message-ID: <lk5vtia6.fsf@blue.sea.net>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/lk5vtia6.fsf%40blue.sea.net

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Demonstrate the meaning of set, unset, set to value, unspecied in a
asciidoc 'listing block'.
---
 Documentation/gitattributes.txt |    6 ++++++
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index 35a29fd..cd99a8e 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@ Unspecified::
 	the path has or does not have the attribute, the
 	attribute for the path is said to be Unspecified.
 
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+# Examples: set, unset, set to value, unspecified
+
+*.txt   attribute -attribute attribute=value !attribute
+----------------------------------------------------------------
+
 When more than one glob pattern matches the path, a later line
 overrides an earlier line.  This overriding is done per
 attribute.
-- 
1.5.3.8


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