Document --numstat in git-apply and git-diff

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
index f12082e134871c37c92a06c68430de2ef2a0413b..da1cc60e970027bec50c484e1db5717ec90eb150 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
 --numstat::
        Similar to \--stat, but shows number of added and
        deleted lines in decimal notation and pathname without
-       abbreviation, to make it more machine friendly.
+       abbreviation, to make it more machine friendly.  For
+       binary files, outputs two `-` instead of saying
+       `0 0`.
 
 --shortstat::
        Output only the last line of the --stat format containing total

diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
index 2cc32d1c5efa0ba9c69ce59d481ca852045096c0..33b93db508062529fe956b79e0618e67848b19de 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ OPTIONS
 --numstat::
        Similar to \--stat, but shows number of added and
        deleted lines in decimal notation and pathname without
-       abbreviation, to make it more machine friendly.  Turns
-       off "apply".
+       abbreviation, to make it more machine friendly.  For
+       binary files, outputs two `-` instead of saying
+       `0 0`.  Turns off "apply".
 
 --summary::
        Instead of applying the patch, output a condensed