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 307 <title>git-check-attr(1)</title>
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 309 <body>
 310 <div id="header">
 311 <h1>
 312 git-check-attr(1) Manual Page
 313 </h1>
 314 <h2>NAME</h2>
 315 <div class="sectionbody">
 316 <p>git-check-attr -
 317    Display gitattributes information
 318 </p>
 319 </div>
 320 </div>
 321 <h2>SYNOPSIS</h2>
 322 <div class="sectionbody">
 323 <div class="verseblock">
 324 <div class="content"><em>git check-attr</em> attr&#8230; [--] pathname&#8230;
 325 <em>git check-attr</em> --stdin [-z] attr&#8230; &lt; &lt;list-of-paths&gt;</div></div>
 326 </div>
 327 <h2 id="_description">DESCRIPTION</h2>
 328 <div class="sectionbody">
 329 <div class="para"><p>For every pathname, this command will list if each attribute is <em>unspecified</em>,
 330 <em>set</em>, or <em>unset</em> as a gitattribute on that pathname.</p></div>
 331 </div>
 332 <h2 id="_options">OPTIONS</h2>
 333 <div class="sectionbody">
 334 <div class="vlist"><dl>
 335 <dt>
 336 --stdin
 337 </dt>
 338 <dd>
 339 <p>
 340         Read file names from stdin instead of from the command-line.
 341 </p>
 342 </dd>
 343 <dt>
 344 -z
 345 </dt>
 346 <dd>
 347 <p>
 348         Only meaningful with <tt>--stdin</tt>; paths are separated with a
 349         NUL character instead of a linefeed character.
 350 </p>
 351 </dd>
 352 <dt>
 353 --
 354 </dt>
 355 <dd>
 356 <p>
 357         Interpret all preceding arguments as attributes and all following
 358         arguments as path names. If not supplied, only the first argument will
 359         be treated as an attribute.
 360 </p>
 361 </dd>
 362 </dl></div>
 363 </div>
 364 <h2 id="_output">OUTPUT</h2>
 365 <div class="sectionbody">
 366 <div class="para"><p>The output is of the form:
 367 &lt;path&gt; COLON SP &lt;attribute&gt; COLON SP &lt;info&gt; LF</p></div>
 368 <div class="para"><p>&lt;path&gt; is the path of a file being queried, &lt;attribute&gt; is an attribute
 369 being queried and &lt;info&gt; can be either:</p></div>
 370 <div class="hlist"><table>
 371 <tr>
 372 <td class="hlist1">
 373 <em>unspecified</em>
 374 </td>
 375 <td class="hlist2">
 376 when the attribute is not defined for the path.
 377 </td>
 378 </tr>
 379 <tr>
 380 <td class="hlist1">
 381 <em>unset</em>
 382 </td>
 383 <td class="hlist2">
 384 when the attribute is defined as false.
 385 </td>
 386 </tr>
 387 <tr>
 388 <td class="hlist1">
 389 <em>set</em>
 390 </td>
 391 <td class="hlist2">
 392 when the attribute is defined as true.
 393 </td>
 394 </tr>
 395 <tr>
 396 <td class="hlist1">
 397 &lt;value&gt;
 398 </td>
 399 <td class="hlist2">
 400 when a value has been assigned to the attribute.
 401 </td>
 402 </tr>
 403 </table></div>
 404 </div>
 405 <h2 id="_examples">EXAMPLES</h2>
 406 <div class="sectionbody">
 407 <div class="para"><p>In the examples, the following <em>.gitattributes</em> file is used:</p></div>
 408 <div class="listingblock">
 409 <div class="content">
 410 <pre><tt>*.java diff=java -crlf myAttr
 411 NoMyAttr.java !myAttr
 412 README caveat=unspecified</tt></pre>
 413 </div></div>
 414 <div class="ilist"><ul>
 415 <li>
 416 <p>
 417 Listing a single attribute:
 418 </p>
 419 </li>
 420 </ul></div>
 421 <div class="listingblock">
 422 <div class="content">
 423 <pre><tt>$ git check-attr diff org/example/MyClass.java
 424 org/example/MyClass.java: diff: java</tt></pre>
 425 </div></div>
 426 <div class="ilist"><ul>
 427 <li>
 428 <p>
 429 Listing multiple attributes for a file:
 430 </p>
 431 </li>
 432 </ul></div>
 433 <div class="listingblock">
 434 <div class="content">
 435 <pre><tt>$ git check-attr crlf diff myAttr -- org/example/MyClass.java
 436 org/example/MyClass.java: crlf: unset
 437 org/example/MyClass.java: diff: java
 438 org/example/MyClass.java: myAttr: set</tt></pre>
 439 </div></div>
 440 <div class="ilist"><ul>
 441 <li>
 442 <p>
 443 Listing an attribute for multiple files:
 444 </p>
 445 </li>
 446 </ul></div>
 447 <div class="listingblock">
 448 <div class="content">
 449 <pre><tt>$ git check-attr myAttr -- org/example/MyClass.java org/example/NoMyAttr.java
 450 org/example/MyClass.java: myAttr: set
 451 org/example/NoMyAttr.java: myAttr: unspecified</tt></pre>
 452 </div></div>
 453 <div class="ilist"><ul>
 454 <li>
 455 <p>
 456 Not all values are equally unambiguous:
 457 </p>
 458 </li>
 459 </ul></div>
 460 <div class="listingblock">
 461 <div class="content">
 462 <pre><tt>$ git check-attr caveat README
 463 README: caveat: unspecified</tt></pre>
 464 </div></div>
 465 </div>
 466 <h2 id="_see_also">SEE ALSO</h2>
 467 <div class="sectionbody">
 468 <div class="para"><p><a href="gitattributes.html">gitattributes(5)</a>.</p></div>
 469 </div>
 470 <h2 id="_author">Author</h2>
 471 <div class="sectionbody">
 472 <div class="para"><p>Written by Junio C Hamano &lt;gitster@pobox.com&gt;</p></div>
 473 </div>
 474 <h2 id="_documentation">Documentation</h2>
 475 <div class="sectionbody">
 476 <div class="para"><p>Documentation by James Bowes.</p></div>
 477 </div>
 478 <h2 id="_git">GIT</h2>
 479 <div class="sectionbody">
 480 <div class="para"><p>Part of the <a href="git.html">git(1)</a> suite</p></div>
 481 </div>
 482 <div id="footer">
 483 <div id="footer-text">
 484 Last updated 2010-09-03 21:30:04 UTC
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