[PATCH] git-grep: document --and, --or, --not, ( and )
From: Matthias Lederhofer <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:35
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Signed-off-by: Matthias Lederhofer <redacted> --- The synopsis looks a bit strange, perhaps someone else has an idea for this. --- Documentation/git-grep.txt | 11 +++++++++-- 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-grep.txt b/Documentation/git-grep.txt
index 62a8e7f..544ad24 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-grep.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-grep.txt@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [-n] [-l | --files-with-matches] [-L | --files-without-match] [-c | --count] [-A <post-context>] [-B <pre-context>] [-C <context>] - [-f <file>] [-e] <pattern> + [-f <file>] [-e] <pattern> [--and|--or|--not|(|)|-e <pattern>...] [<tree>...] [--] [<path>...]
@@ -74,7 +74,14 @@ OPTIONS -e:: The next parameter is the pattern. This option has to be used for patterns starting with - and should be used in - scripts passing user input to grep. + scripts passing user input to grep. Multiple patterns are + combined by 'or'. + +--and | --or | --not | ( | ):: + Specify how multiple patterns are combined using boolean + expressions. `--or` is the default operator. `--and` has + higher precedence than `--or`. `-e` has to be used for all + patterns. `<tree>...`:: Search blobs in the trees for specified patterns.
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1.4.2.rc2.g4713