7 git-diff-helper - Generates patch format output for git-diff-*
12 'git-diff-helper' [-z] [-R] [-M] [-C] [-S<string>]
16 Reads output from "git-diff-cache", "git-diff-tree" and "git-diff-files" and
17 generates patch format output.
22 \0 line termination on input
25 Output diff in reverse. This is useful for displaying output from
26 "git-diff-cache" which always compares tree with cache or working
29 git-diff-cache <tree> | git-diff-helper -R file.c
31 would show a diff to bring the working file back to what
38 Detect copies as well as renames.
41 Look for differences that contains the change in <string>.
46 The section on generating patches in link:git-diff-cache.html[git-diff-cache]
51 Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
56 Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
60 Part of the link:git.html[git] suite