Re: [PATCH 2/4] cat-file: introduce the --filters option
From: Torsten Bögershausen <hidden>
Date: 2016-08-19 08:57:25
[] On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 02:46:17PM +0200, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index 071029b..7d48735 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt@@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objec SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git cat-file' (-t [--allow-unknown-type]| -s [--allow-unknown-type]| -e | -p | <type> | --textconv ) <object> +'git cat-file' (-t [--allow-unknown-type]| -s [--allow-unknown-type]| -e | -p | <type> | --textconv | --filters ) <object> 'git cat-file' (--batch | --batch-check) [--follow-symlinks] DESCRIPTION ----------- In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in the repository. The type is required unless `-t` or `-p` is used to find the -object type, or `-s` is used to find the object size, or `--textconv` is used -(which implies type "blob"). +object type, or `-s` is used to find the object size, or `--textconv` or +`--filters` is used (which imply type "blob"). In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on stdin, and the SHA-1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout.@@ -58,6 +58,12 @@ OPTIONS order to apply the filter to the content recorded in the index at <path>. +--filters:: + Show the content as transformed by the filters configured in
Minor comment: s/transformed/converted/ ? Does it make sense to be more specific here: The order of conversion is - ident - CRLF - smudge