From: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Jeff King <peff@peff.net>,
Heiko Voigt <hvoigt@hvoigt.net>,
Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] api-parse-options.txt: document "no-" for non-boolean options
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 09:46:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1366271195-4276-3-git-send-email-mhagger@alum.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1366271195-4276-1-git-send-email-mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
Document that the "no-" prefix can also be used for non-boolean
options.
Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
---
Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt | 2 ++
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
index 32ddc1c..2ff368e 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ The parse-options API allows:
* Boolean long options can be 'negated' (or 'unset') by prepending
`no-`, e.g. `--no-abbrev` instead of `--abbrev`. Conversely,
options that begin with `no-` can be 'negated' by removing it.
+ Other long options can be unset (e.g., set string to NULL, set
+ integer to 0) by prepending `no-`.
* Options and non-option arguments can clearly be separated using the `--`
option, e.g. `-a -b --option -- --this-is-a-file` indicates that
--
1.8.2.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-18 7:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-14 12:54 [PATCH 00/33] Various cleanups around reference packing and peeling Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 01/33] refs: document flags constants REF_* Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 02/33] refs: document the fields of struct ref_value Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 03/33] refs: document do_for_each_ref() and do_one_ref() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 9:11 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 04/33] refs: document how current_ref is used Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 05/33] refs: define constant PEELED_LINE_LENGTH Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 06/33] do_for_each_ref_in_dirs(): remove dead code Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 07/33] get_packed_ref(): return a ref_entry Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 08/33] peel_ref(): use function get_packed_ref() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 09/33] repack_without_ref(): " Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 10/33] refs: extract a function ref_resolves_to_object() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 16:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 9:27 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-16 18:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 11/33] refs: extract function peel_object() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 12/33] peel_object(): give more specific information in return value Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 13/33] peel_ref(): fix return value for non-peelable, not-current reference Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 9:38 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 14/33] refs: extract a function peel_entry() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 13:07 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-16 17:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 22:01 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 15/33] refs: change the internal reference-iteration API Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 13:27 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-16 17:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 16/33] t3210: test for spurious error messages for dangling packed refs Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 14:14 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-16 23:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-16 23:57 ` Jeff King
2013-04-17 4:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-17 22:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-18 7:46 ` [PATCH 0/2] Add documentation for new expiry option values Michael Haggerty
2013-04-18 7:46 ` [PATCH 1/2] git-gc.txt, git-reflog.txt: document new expiry options Michael Haggerty
2013-04-18 7:46 ` Michael Haggerty [this message]
2013-04-25 18:13 ` [PATCH] prune: introduce OPT_EXPIRY_DATE() and use it Junio C Hamano
2013-04-17 8:11 ` [PATCH 16/33] t3210: test for spurious error messages for dangling packed refs Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 17/33] repack_without_ref(): silence errors " Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-17 8:41 ` Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 18/33] search_ref_dir(): return an index rather than a pointer Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 19/33] refs: change how packed refs are deleted Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 20/33] t3211: demonstrate loss of peeled refs if a packed ref is deleted Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 21/33] repack_without_ref(): write peeled refs in the rewritten file Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:39 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 22/33] refs: extract a function write_packed_entry() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 23/33] pack-refs: rename handle_one_ref() to pack_one_ref() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 24/33] pack-refs: merge code from pack-refs.{c,h} into refs.{c,h} Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 25/33] pack_one_ref(): rename "path" parameter to "refname" Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 26/33] refs: use same lock_file object for both ref-packing functions Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 27/33] pack_refs(): change to use do_for_each_entry() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 28/33] refs: inline function do_not_prune() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 29/33] pack_one_ref(): use function peel_entry() Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 30/33] pack_one_ref(): use write_packed_entry() to do the writing Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 31/33] pack_one_ref(): do some cheap tests before a more expensive one Michael Haggerty
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 32/33] refs: change do_for_each_*() functions to take ref_cache arguments Michael Haggerty
2013-04-15 17:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-04-14 12:54 ` [PATCH 33/33] refs: handle the main ref_cache specially Michael Haggerty
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