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| author | Junio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org> | 2009-04-26 01:41:41 +0000 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org> | 2009-04-26 01:41:41 +0000 |
| commit | e91ea77bbf2451858f9ba89f5b62f560c6726eab (patch) | |
| tree | 23d5d6d357171ba6550e128232b24ad4c876fa81 /git-clean.txt | |
| parent | f4581103ebe49b352d853d2ab86ad056ee0fb823 (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-e91ea77bbf2451858f9ba89f5b62f560c6726eab.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.6.3-rc2-8-gbe66
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diff --git a/git-clean.txt b/git-clean.txt index 8a114509f..43b2de7db 100644 --- a/git-clean.txt +++ b/git-clean.txt @@ -12,14 +12,17 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -Removes files unknown to git. This allows to clean the working tree -from files that are not under version control. If the '-x' option is -specified, ignored files are also removed, allowing to remove all -build products. + +This allows cleaning the working tree by removing files that are not +under version control. + +Normally, only files unknown to git are removed, but if the '-x' +option is specified, ignored files are also removed. This can, for +example, be useful to remove all build products. + If any optional `<path>...` arguments are given, only those paths are affected. - OPTIONS ------- -d:: |