6 git-diff-files - Compares files in the working tree and the index
11 'git-diff-files' [-q] [<common diff options>] [<path>...]
15 Compares the files in the working tree and the index. When paths
16 are specified, compares only those named paths. Otherwise all
17 entries in the index are compared. The output format is the
18 same as "git-diff-index" and "git-diff-tree".
22 include::diff-options.txt[]
24 -1 -2 -3 or --base --ours --theirs, and -0::
25 Diff against the "base" version, "our branch" or "their
26 branch" respectively. With these options, diffs for
27 merged entries are not shown.
29 The default is to diff against our branch (-2) and the
30 cleanly resolved paths. The option -0 can be given to
31 omit diff output for unmerged entries and just show "Unmerged".
34 Remain silent even on nonexisting files
38 include::diff-format.txt[]
43 Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
47 Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
51 Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite