# [PATCH] git-stash.txt: document show options

2 messages from 2018-06-21 to 2018-06-21. Participants: Mike Frysinger, Johannes Schindelin.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/48747

## Mike Frysinger, 2018-06-21 00:56

Subject: [PATCH] git-stash.txt: document show options
Message-ID: <20180621005633.31440-1-vapier@gentoo.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20180621005633.31440-1-vapier%40gentoo.org

```
Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
---
 Documentation/git-stash.txt | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-stash.txt b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
index 7ef8c4791177..76e4ca788102 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-stash.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ stash@{1}: On master: 9cc0589... Add git-stash
 The command takes options applicable to the 'git log'
 command to control what is shown and how. See linkgit:git-log[1].
 
-show [<stash>]::
+show [<options>] [<stash>]::
 
 	Show the changes recorded in the stash entry as a diff between the
 	stashed contents and the commit back when the stash entry was first
@@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ show [<stash>]::
 	to view the second most recent entry in patch form).
 	You can use stash.showStat and/or stash.showPatch config variables
 	to change the default behavior.
++
+The command takes options applicable to the 'git diff'
+command to control what is shown and how. See linkgit:git-diff[1].
 
 pop [--index] [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]::
 
-- 
2.17.1


```

## Johannes Schindelin, 2018-06-21 06:21

Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-stash.txt: document show options
Message-ID: <nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1806210817200.11870@tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/nycvar.QRO.7.76.6.1806210817200.11870%40tvgsbejvaqbjf.bet
In-Reply-To: <20180621005633.31440-1-vapier@gentoo.org>

```
Hi Mike,

there is a GSoC project going on to make `git stash` a builtin, and I
think that this change makes sense and at the same time needs to be
coordinated with Paul, who is performing that builtin work, so I Cc:ed him
for visibility.

Ciao,
Johannes

On Wed, 20 Jun 2018, Mike Frysinger wrote:

> Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/git-stash.txt | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-stash.txt b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
> index 7ef8c4791177..76e4ca788102 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-stash.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-stash.txt
> @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ stash@{1}: On master: 9cc0589... Add git-stash
>  The command takes options applicable to the 'git log'
>  command to control what is shown and how. See linkgit:git-log[1].
>  
> -show [<stash>]::
> +show [<options>] [<stash>]::
>  
>  	Show the changes recorded in the stash entry as a diff between the
>  	stashed contents and the commit back when the stash entry was first
> @@ -116,6 +116,9 @@ show [<stash>]::
>  	to view the second most recent entry in patch form).
>  	You can use stash.showStat and/or stash.showPatch config variables
>  	to change the default behavior.
> ++
> +The command takes options applicable to the 'git diff'
> +command to control what is shown and how. See linkgit:git-diff[1].
>  
>  pop [--index] [-q|--quiet] [<stash>]::
>  
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 
> 

```