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diff-files: document --ours etc.

git-diff understands "--ours", "--theirs" and "--base" for files with
conflicts. But so far they were not documented for the central diff
command but only for diff-files.

Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Andreas Heiduk 8 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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      Documentation/git-diff.txt

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Documentation/git-diff.txt

@ -97,6 +97,20 @@ OPTIONS @@ -97,6 +97,20 @@ OPTIONS
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include::diff-options.txt[]

-1 --base::
-2 --ours::
-3 --theirs::
Compare the working tree with the "base" version (stage #1),
"our branch" (stage #2) or "their branch" (stage #3). The
index contains these stages only for unmerged entries i.e.
while resolving conflicts. See linkgit:git-read-tree[1]
section "3-Way Merge" for detailed information.

-0::
Omit diff output for unmerged entries and just show
"Unmerged". Can be used only when comparing the working tree
with the index.

<path>...::
The <paths> parameters, when given, are used to limit
the diff to the named paths (you can give directory

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