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From: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: gitster@pobox.com, sunshine@sunshineco.com,
	Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v6 3/4] cat-file: add documentation for '--literally' option.
Date: Thu,  2 Apr 2015 16:30:04 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1427972404-15565-1-git-send-email-karthik.188@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <551D1F99.5040306@gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Karthik Nayak <karthik.188@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-cat-file.txt | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
index f6a16f4..8bac7bd 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objec
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git cat-file' (-t | -s | -e | -p | <type> | --textconv ) <object>
+'git cat-file' (-t [--literally]| -s [--literally]| -e | -p | <type> | --textconv ) <object>
 'git cat-file' (--batch | --batch-check) < <list-of-objects>
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ OPTIONS
 	not be combined with any other options or arguments.  See the
 	section `BATCH OUTPUT` below for details.
 
+--literally::
+	Print information of broken/corrupt objects of unknown type without
+	throwing an error. To be used combined with '-s' or '-t' option.
+
 OUTPUT
 ------
 If '-t' is specified, one of the <type>.
-- 
2.3.1.172.g04a1281

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-02 11:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-02 10:53 [PATCH v6 0/4] cat-file: add a '--literally' option karthik nayak
2015-04-02 10:58 ` [PATCH v6 1/4] sha1_file.c: support reading from a loose object of unknown type Karthik Nayak
2015-04-02 19:12   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-02 10:59 ` [PATCH v6 2/4] cat-file: teach cat-file a '--literally' option Karthik Nayak
2015-04-02 19:08   ` Junio C Hamano
2015-04-03 16:25     ` karthik nayak
2015-04-02 11:00 ` Karthik Nayak [this message]
2015-04-02 11:00 ` [PATCH v6 4/4] t1006: add tests for git cat-file --literally Karthik Nayak
2015-04-02 20:35 ` [PATCH v6 0/4] cat-file: add a '--literally' option Junio C Hamano
2015-04-04  4:13   ` karthik nayak

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