[PATCH] git-rev-parse.txt: In @{date} spec mention that spaces can be substituted with dots
From: Jari Aalto <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:46:07
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <redacted> --- Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
index 3ccef2f..7a081b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt@@ -193,7 +193,9 @@ when you run 'git-merge'. enclosed in a brace pair (e.g. '\{yesterday\}', '\{1 month 2 weeks 3 days 1 hour 1 second ago\}' or '\{1979-02-26 18:30:00\}') to specify the value - of the ref at a prior point in time. This suffix may only be + of the ref at a prior point in time. At shell prompt, enclose the + value in quotes due to embedded spaces. Alternatively the spaces can + be substituted with dots like in '\{1.hour.ago}\'. This suffix may only be used immediately following a ref name and the ref must have an existing log ($GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>). Note that this looks up the state of your *local* ref at a given time; e.g., what was in your local
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