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| author | Junio C Hamano <junio@kernel.org> | 2010-09-03 21:33:06 +0000 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junio@kernel.org> | 2010-09-03 21:33:06 +0000 |
| commit | 2db3e750d172a78dadfb29235ad2a2c3c8d45a24 (patch) | |
| tree | 1f66627398f37b23ec3af2697514d33d25060d96 /git-rm.txt | |
| parent | d7ae629d13f3242b66070b20f4bb83486948150a (diff) | |
| download | git-htmldocs-2db3e750d172a78dadfb29235ad2a2c3c8d45a24.tar.gz | |
Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.7.2.3-313-gcd15
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/git-rm.txt b/git-rm.txt index c21d19e57..71e3d9fc2 100644 --- a/git-rm.txt +++ b/git-rm.txt @@ -78,7 +78,8 @@ a file that you have not told git about does not remove that file. File globbing matches across directory boundaries. Thus, given two directories `d` and `d2`, there is a difference between -using `git rm \'d\*\'` and `git rm \'d/\*\'`, as the former will +using `git rm {apostrophe}d{asterisk}{apostrophe}` and +`git rm {apostrophe}d/{asterisk}{apostrophe}`, as the former will also remove all of directory `d2`. REMOVING FILES THAT HAVE DISAPPEARED FROM THE FILESYSTEM @@ -135,11 +136,11 @@ git diff --name-only --diff-filter=D -z | xargs -0 git rm --cached EXAMPLES -------- -git rm Documentation/\\*.txt:: - Removes all `\*.txt` files from the index that are under the +git rm Documentation/\*.txt:: + Removes all `*.txt` files from the index that are under the `Documentation` directory and any of its subdirectories. + -Note that the asterisk `\*` is quoted from the shell in this +Note that the asterisk `*` is quoted from the shell in this example; this lets git, and not the shell, expand the pathnames of files and subdirectories under the `Documentation/` directory. |