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| author | Junio C Hamano <junio@kernel.org> | 2011-06-23 00:51:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junio@kernel.org> | 2011-06-23 00:51:22 +0000 |
| commit | 6005bfad50b53fb60174ada90f2350dabfcf1d86 (patch) | |
| tree | 940e90d55512c8c6a17a26b413317ce89f61bb9a /diff-options.txt | |
| parent | 6041bfb3ed188459053f94db238793b1c4240ee9 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-6005bfad50b53fb60174ada90f2350dabfcf1d86.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.7.6-rc3
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/diff-options.txt b/diff-options.txt index c7ed94635..24f189f96 100644 --- a/diff-options.txt +++ b/diff-options.txt @@ -224,10 +224,14 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] ifndef::git-format-patch[] --check:: - Warn if changes introduce trailing whitespace - or an indent that uses a space before a tab. Exits with - non-zero status if problems are found. Not compatible with - --exit-code. + Warn if changes introduce whitespace errors. What are + considered whitespace errors is controlled by `core.whitespace` + configuration. By default, trailing whitespaces (including + lines that solely consist of whitespaces) and a space character + that is immediately followed by a tab character inside the + initial indent of the line are considered whitespace errors. + Exits with non-zero status if problems are found. Not compatible + with --exit-code. endif::git-format-patch[] --full-index:: |