# [PATCH 1/1] pretty: note that %cd respects the --date= option 2 messages from 2014-08-20 to 2014-08-21. Participants: Thomas Braun, Junio C Hamano. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/37385 ## Thomas Braun, 2014-08-20 12:27 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] pretty: note that %cd respects the --date= option Message-ID: <53F4941E.2060201@virtuell-zuhause.de> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/53F4941E.2060201%40virtuell-zuhause.de ``` Signed-off-by: Thomas Braun --- Today I found out that both %cd and %ad pretty print format specifications honour the --date option as shown in: $ git log --abbrev=8 --date=short --pretty="%h (%s, %cd)" -n1 5bdb1c4e (Merge pull request #245 from kblees/kb/master/fix-libsvn-address-conflict, 2014-08-16) $ git log --abbrev=8 --date=short --pretty="%h (%s, %ad)" -n1 5bdb1c4e (Merge pull request #245 from kblees/kb/master/fix-libsvn-address-conflict, 2014-08-16) But the documentation did not mention that. Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt index 85d6353..eac7909 100644 --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ The placeholders are: - '%ce': committer email - '%cE': committer email (respecting .mailmap, see linkgit:git-shortlog[1] or linkgit:git-blame[1]) -- '%cd': committer date +- '%cd': committer date (format respects --date= option) - '%cD': committer date, RFC2822 style - '%cr': committer date, relative - '%ct': committer date, UNIX timestamp -- 2.1.0.msysgit.0 ``` ## Junio C Hamano, 2014-08-21 20:07 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] pretty: note that %cd respects the --date= option Message-ID: URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/xmqqr409r4i7.fsf%40gitster.dls.corp.google.com In-Reply-To: <53F4941E.2060201@virtuell-zuhause.de> ``` Thomas Braun writes: > Signed-off-by: Thomas Braun > --- > > Today I found out that both %cd and %ad pretty print format > specifications honour the --date option as shown in: > > $ git log --abbrev=8 --date=short --pretty="%h (%s, %cd)" -n1 > 5bdb1c4e (Merge pull request #245 from > kblees/kb/master/fix-libsvn-address-conflict, 2014-08-16) > $ git log --abbrev=8 --date=short --pretty="%h (%s, %ad)" -n1 > 5bdb1c4e (Merge pull request #245 from > kblees/kb/master/fix-libsvn-address-conflict, 2014-08-16) > > But the documentation did not mention that. > > Documentation/pretty-formats.txt | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > index 85d6353..eac7909 100644 > --- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > +++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt > @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ The placeholders are: > - '%ce': committer email > - '%cE': committer email (respecting .mailmap, see > linkgit:git-shortlog[1] or linkgit:git-blame[1]) > -- '%cd': committer date > +- '%cd': committer date (format respects --date= option) Funny that we already have the same text for %ad. Thanks. > - '%cD': committer date, RFC2822 style > - '%cr': committer date, relative > - '%ct': committer date, UNIX timestamp ```