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diff --git a/Documentation/git-refs.adoc b/Documentation/git-refs.adoc index d462953fb5..bfa9b3ea2d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-refs.adoc +++ b/Documentation/git-refs.adoc @@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ git refs list [--count=<count>] [--shell|--perl|--python|--tcl] [--contains[=<object>]] [--no-contains[=<object>]] [(--exclude=<pattern>)...] [--start-after=<marker>] [ --stdin | (<pattern>...)] +git refs exists <ref> DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -38,6 +39,12 @@ list:: formatting, and sorting. This subcommand is an alias for linkgit:git-for-each-ref[1] and offers identical functionality. +exists:: + Check whether the given reference exists. Returns an exit code of 0 if + it does, 2 if it is missing, and 1 in case looking up the reference + failed with an error other than the reference being missing. This does + not verify whether the reference resolves to an actual object. + OPTIONS ------- |