<option>...
Either an option to pass to grep or git\-ls\-files\&.
-.nf
-The following are the specific `git\-ls\-files` options
-that may be given: `\-o`, `\-\-cached`, `\-\-deleted`, `\-\-others`,
-`\-\-killed`, `\-\-ignored`, `\-\-modified`, `\-\-exclude=*`,
-`\-\-exclude\-from=*`, and `\-\-exclude\-per\-directory=*`\&.
-.fi
-
-.nf
-All other options will be passed to `grep`\&.
-.fi
+The following are the specific git\-ls\-files options that may be given: \-o, \-\-cached, \-\-deleted, \-\-others, \-\-killed, \-\-ignored, \-\-modified, \-\-exclude=*, \-\-exclude\-from=*, and \-\-exclude\-per\-directory=*\&.
+
+All other options will be passed to grep\&.
.TP
<pattern>
\-m
By default, differences for merge commits are not shown\&. With this flag, show differences to that commit from all of its parents\&.
-.nf
-However, it is not very useful in general, although it
-*is* useful on a file\-by\-file basis\&.
-.fi
+However, it is not very useful in general, although it \fIis\fR useful on a file\-by\-file basis\&.
.SH "EXAMPLES"