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Illustrate "filter" attribute with an example 

The example was taken from aa4ed402c9
(Add 'filter' attribute and external filter driver definition).

Signed-off-by: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Nanako Shiraishi 2009-12-15 12:11:10 +09:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -197,6 +197,25 @@ intent is that if someone unsets the filter driver definition,
or does not have the appropriate filter program, the project or does not have the appropriate filter program, the project
should still be usable. should still be usable.


For example, in .gitattributes, you would assign the `filter`
attribute for paths.

------------------------
*.c filter=indent
------------------------

Then you would define a "filter.indent.clean" and "filter.indent.smudge"
configuration in your .git/config to specify a pair of commands to
modify the contents of C programs when the source files are checked
in ("clean" is run) and checked out (no change is made because the
command is "cat").

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[filter "indent"]
clean = indent
smudge = cat
------------------------



Interaction between checkin/checkout attributes Interaction between checkin/checkout attributes
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^