SYNOPSIS

git-diff-helper [-z] [-S<string>] [-O<orderfile>]

DESCRIPTION

Reads output from "git-diff-cache", "git-diff-tree" and "git-diff-files" and generates patch format output.

OPTIONS

-z

\0 line termination on input

-S<string>

Look for differences that contains the change in <string>.

--pickaxe-all

When -S finds a change, show all the changes in that changeset, not just the files that contains the change in <string>.

-O<orderfile>

Output the patch in the order specified in the <orderfile>, which has one shell glob pattern per line.

See Also

The section on generating patches in git-diff-cache

Author

Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

Documentation

Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.

GIT

Part of the git suite