From 38c356aad6c9805ce766e44067c18a1894eb7d62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bagas Sanjaya Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2021 18:37:25 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] blame: describe default output format While there is descriptions for porcelain and incremental output formats, the default format isn't described. Describe that format for the sake of completeness. Signed-off-by: Bagas Sanjaya Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-blame.txt | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) diff --git a/Documentation/git-blame.txt b/Documentation/git-blame.txt index 34b496d485..2406790ebf 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-blame.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-blame.txt @@ -93,6 +93,19 @@ include::blame-options.txt[] is used for a caret to mark the boundary commit. +THE DEFAULT FORMAT +------------------ + +When neither `--porcelain` nor `--incremental` option is specified, +`git blame` will output annotation for each line with: + +- abbreviated object name for the commit the line came from; +- author ident (by default author name and date, unless `-s` or `-e` + is specified); and +- line number + +before the line contents. + THE PORCELAIN FORMAT -------------------- -- 2.11.4.GIT