Merge branch 'mk/doc-pretty-fill'

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / pretty-formats.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt
index 00f86664b04577eae8b872467f1d237d4c402cae..6109ef09aa2eeba564023cced75728ffaa1c4f96 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pretty-formats.txt
@@ -143,8 +143,14 @@ ifndef::git-rev-list[]
 - '%N': commit notes
 endif::git-rev-list[]
 - '%GG': raw verification message from GPG for a signed commit
-- '%G?': show "G" for a good (valid) signature, "B" for a bad signature,
-  "U" for a good signature with unknown validity and "N" for no signature
+- '%G?': show "G" for a good (valid) signature,
+  "B" for a bad signature,
+  "U" for a good signature with unknown validity,
+  "X" for a good signature that has expired,
+  "Y" for a good signature made by an expired key,
+  "R" for a good signature made by a revoked key,
+  "E" if the signature cannot be checked (e.g. missing key)
+  and "N" for no signature
 - '%GS': show the name of the signer for a signed commit
 - '%GK': show the key used to sign a signed commit
 - '%gD': reflog selector, e.g., `refs/stash@{1}` or
@@ -167,12 +173,17 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 - '%Cblue': switch color to blue
 - '%Creset': reset color
 - '%C(...)': color specification, as described under Values in the
-  "CONFIGURATION FILE" section of linkgit:git-config[1];
-  adding `auto,` at the beginning will emit color only when colors are
-  enabled for log output (by `color.diff`, `color.ui`, or `--color`, and
-  respecting the `auto` settings of the former if we are going to a
-  terminal). `auto` alone (i.e. `%C(auto)`) will turn on auto coloring
-  on the next placeholders until the color is switched again.
+  "CONFIGURATION FILE" section of linkgit:git-config[1].
+  By default, colors are shown only when enabled for log output (by
+  `color.diff`, `color.ui`, or `--color`, and respecting the `auto`
+  settings of the former if we are going to a terminal). `%C(auto,...)`
+  is accepted as a historical synonym for the default (e.g.,
+  `%C(auto,red)`). Specifying `%C(always,...) will show the colors
+  even when color is not otherwise enabled (though consider
+  just using `--color=always` to enable color for the whole output,
+  including this format and anything else git might color).  `auto`
+  alone (i.e. `%C(auto)`) will turn on auto coloring on the next
+  placeholders until the color is switched again.
 - '%m': left (`<`), right (`>`) or boundary (`-`) mark
 - '%n': newline
 - '%%': a raw '%'
@@ -193,6 +204,13 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
   than given and there are spaces on its left, use those spaces
 - '%><(<N>)', '%><|(<N>)': similar to '%<(<N>)', '%<|(<N>)'
   respectively, but padding both sides (i.e. the text is centered)
+- %(trailers[:options]): display the trailers of the body as interpreted
+  by linkgit:git-interpret-trailers[1]. The `trailers` string may be
+  followed by a colon and zero or more comma-separated options. If the
+  `only` option is given, omit non-trailer lines from the trailer block.
+  If the `unfold` option is given, behave as if interpret-trailer's
+  `--unfold` option was given.  E.g., `%(trailers:only,unfold)` to do
+  both.
 
 NOTE: Some placeholders may depend on other options given to the
 revision traversal engine. For example, the `%g*` reflog options will
@@ -205,8 +223,8 @@ If you add a `+` (plus sign) after '%' of a placeholder, a line-feed
 is inserted immediately before the expansion if and only if the
 placeholder expands to a non-empty string.
 
-If you add a `-` (minus sign) after '%' of a placeholder, line-feeds that
-immediately precede the expansion are deleted if and only if the
+If you add a `-` (minus sign) after '%' of a placeholder, all consecutive
+line-feeds immediately preceding the expansion are deleted if and only if the
 placeholder expands to an empty string.
 
 If you add a ` ` (space) after '%' of a placeholder, a space