Implies "-p".
endif::git-format-patch[]
+ifndef::git-format-patch[]
--raw::
Generate the raw format.
{git-diff-core? This is the default.}
+endif::git-format-patch[]
ifndef::git-format-patch[]
--patch-with-raw::
Synonym for "-p --stat".
endif::git-format-patch[]
+ifndef::git-format-patch[]
-z::
NUL-line termination on output. This affects the --raw
output field terminator. Also output from commands such
as "git-log" will be delimited with NUL between commits.
-ifndef::git-format-patch[]
--name-only::
Show only names of changed files.
--name-status::
Show only names and status of changed files. See the description
of the `--diff-filter` option on what the status letters mean.
-endif::git-format-patch[]
--color::
Show colored diff.
linkgit:gitattributes[1] or linkgit:git-config[1]. Giving it explicitly
overrides any diff driver or configuration setting. Diff drivers
override configuration settings.
+endif::git-format-patch[]
--no-renames::
Turn off rename detection, even when the configuration
-C::
Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`.
+ifndef::git-format-patch[]
--diff-filter=[ACDMRTUXB*]::
Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`),
Deleted (`D`), Modified (`M`), Renamed (`R`), have their
paths are selected if there is any file that matches
other criteria in the comparison; if there is no file
that matches other criteria, nothing is selected.
+endif::git-format-patch[]
--find-copies-harder::
For performance reasons, by default, `-C` option finds copies only
the number of rename/copy targets exceeds the specified
number.
+ifndef::git-format-patch[]
-S<string>::
Look for differences that introduce or remove an instance of
<string>. Note that this is different than the string simply
--pickaxe-regex::
Make the <string> not a plain string but an extended POSIX
regex to match.
+endif::git-format-patch[]
-O<orderfile>::
Output the patch in the order specified in the
<orderfile>, which has one shell glob pattern per line.
+ifndef::git-format-patch[]
-R::
Swap two inputs; that is, show differences from index or
on-disk file to tree contents.
not in a subdirectory (e.g. in a bare repository), you
can name which subdirectory to make the output relative
to by giving a <path> as an argument.
+endif::git-format-patch[]
-a::
--text::
Show the context between diff hunks, up to the specified number
of lines, thereby fusing hunks that are close to each other.
+ifndef::git-format-patch[]
--exit-code::
Make the program exit with codes similar to diff(1).
That is, it exits with 1 if there were differences and
--quiet::
Disable all output of the program. Implies --exit-code.
+endif::git-format-patch[]
--ext-diff::
Allow an external diff helper to be executed. If you set an