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Merge branch 'ma/diff-doc-clarify-regexp-example'

Doc clarification.

* ma/diff-doc-clarify-regexp-example:
  diff-options.txt: avoid "regex" overload in example
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Junio C Hamano 5 years ago
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Documentation/diff-options.txt

@ -567,13 +567,13 @@ To illustrate the difference between `-S<regex> --pickaxe-regex` and @@ -567,13 +567,13 @@ To illustrate the difference between `-S<regex> --pickaxe-regex` and
file:
+
----
+ return !regexec(regexp, two->ptr, 1, &regmatch, 0);
+ return frotz(nitfol, two->ptr, 1, 0);
...
- hit = !regexec(regexp, mf2.ptr, 1, &regmatch, 0);
- hit = frotz(nitfol, mf2.ptr, 1, 0);
----
+
While `git log -G"regexec\(regexp"` will show this commit, `git log
-S"regexec\(regexp" --pickaxe-regex` will not (because the number of
While `git log -G"frotz\(nitfol"` will show this commit, `git log
-S"frotz\(nitfol" --pickaxe-regex` will not (because the number of
occurrences of that string did not change).
+
Unless `--text` is supplied patches of binary files without a textconv

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