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diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt index 4af0904f47..240c54639e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout.txt @@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] --detach [<branch>] 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [--detach] <commit> 'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [[-b|-B|--orphan] <new-branch>] [<start-point>] -'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>... -'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] --pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul] +'git checkout' [-f] <tree-ish> [--] <pathspec>... +'git checkout' [-f] <tree-ish> --pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul] +'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [--] <pathspec>... +'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] --pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul] 'git checkout' (-p|--patch) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...] DESCRIPTION @@ -41,7 +43,7 @@ $ git checkout -b <branch> --track <remote>/<branch> You could omit `<branch>`, in which case the command degenerates to "check out the current branch", which is a glorified no-op with rather expensive side-effects to show only the tracking information, -if exists, for the current branch. +if it exists, for the current branch. 'git checkout' -b|-B <new-branch> [<start-point>]:: @@ -260,7 +262,8 @@ and mark the resolved paths with `git add` (or `git rm` if the merge should result in deletion of the path). + When checking out paths from the index, this option lets you recreate -the conflicted merge in the specified paths. +the conflicted merge in the specified paths. This option cannot be +used when checking out paths from a tree-ish. + When switching branches with `--merge`, staged changes may be lost. |