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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-11 19:14:19 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2013-04-11 19:14:19 -0700
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@@ -746,7 +746,8 @@ git-help(1) Manual Page
<h2 id="_synopsis">SYNOPSIS</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="verseblock">
-<pre class="content"><em>git help</em> [-a|--all|-i|--info|-m|--man|-w|--web] [COMMAND]</pre>
+<pre class="content"><em>git help</em> [-a|--all] [-g|--guide]
+ [-i|--info|-m|--man|-w|--web] [COMMAND|GUIDE]</pre>
<div class="attribution">
</div></div>
</div>
@@ -754,16 +755,21 @@ git-help(1) Manual Page
<div class="sect1">
<h2 id="_description">DESCRIPTION</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>With no options and no COMMAND given, the synopsis of the <em>git</em>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>With no options and no COMMAND or GUIDE given, the synopsis of the <em>git</em>
command and a list of the most commonly used Git commands are printed
on the standard output.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>If the option <em>--all</em> or <em>-a</em> is given, then all available commands are
+<div class="paragraph"><p>If the option <em>--all</em> or <em>-a</em> is given, all available commands are
printed on the standard output.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>If a Git subcommand is named, a manual page for that subcommand is brought
-up. The <em>man</em> program is used by default for this purpose, but this
-can be overridden by other options or configuration variables.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>If the option <em>--guide</em> or <em>-g</em> is given, a list of the useful
+Git guides is also printed on the standard output.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>If a command, or a guide, is given, a manual page for that command or
+guide is brought up. The <em>man</em> program is used by default for this
+purpose, but this can be overridden by other options or configuration
+variables.</p></div>
<div class="paragraph"><p>Note that <code>git --help ...</code> is identical to <code>git help ...</code> because the
former is internally converted into the latter.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>To display the <a href="git.html">git(1)</a> man page, use <code>git help git</code>.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>This page can be displayed with <em>git help help</em> or <code>git help --help</code></p></div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="sect1">
@@ -779,7 +785,19 @@ former is internally converted into the latter.</p></div>
<dd>
<p>
Prints all the available commands on the standard output. This
- option supersedes any other option.
+ option overrides any given command or guide name.
+</p>
+</dd>
+<dt class="hdlist1">
+-g
+</dt>
+<dt class="hdlist1">
+--guides
+</dt>
+<dd>
+<p>
+ Prints a list of useful guides on the standard output. This
+ option overrides any given command or guide name.
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
@@ -965,7 +983,7 @@ See <a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a> for more information about this.
<div id="footnotes"><hr /></div>
<div id="footer">
<div id="footer-text">
-Last updated 2013-02-05 21:07:26 PST
+Last updated 2013-04-11 19:13:58 PDT
</div>
</div>
</body>