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[PATCH v3 3/3] rev-parse: update documentation of --flags and --no-flags options

From: Jon Seymour <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:49:37
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

Signed-off-by: Jon Seymour <redacted>
---
 Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt |   12 +++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
index 341ca90..f5e6637 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
@@ -49,10 +49,20 @@ OPTIONS
 	'git rev-list' command.
 
 --flags::
-	Do not output non-flag parameters.
+	Do not output non-flag parameters which are not also revisions.
+	+
+	If specified, this option causes 'git rev-parse' to stop
+	interpreting remaining arguments as options for its own
+	consumption. As such, this option should be specified
+	after all other options that 'git rev-parse' is expected
+	to interpret.
 
 --no-flags::
 	Do not output flag parameters.
+	+
+	If both `--flags` and `--no-flags` are specified, the first
+	option specified wins and the other option is treated like
+	a non-option argument.
 
 --default <arg>::
 	If there is no parameter given by the user, use `<arg>`
-- 
1.7.3.2.g216ca.dirty
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