@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ git-add - Add file contents to the index
77
88SYNOPSIS
99--------
10- [verse ]
11- ' git add' [--verbose | -v] [--dry-run | -n] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]
12- [--edit | -e] [--[no-]all | -A | --[no-]ignore-removal | [--update | -u]] [--sparse]
13- [--intent-to-add | -N] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--ignore-missing] [--renormalize]
14- [--chmod=(+|-)x] [--pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]]
15- [--] [<pathspec>...]
10+ [synopsis ]
11+ git add [--verbose | -v] [--dry-run | -n] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]
12+ [--edit | -e] [--[no-]all | -A | --[no-]ignore-removal | [--update | -u]] [--sparse]
13+ [--intent-to-add | -N] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--ignore-missing] [--renormalize]
14+ [--chmod=(+|-)x] [--pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]]
15+ [--] [<pathspec>...]
1616
1717DESCRIPTION
1818-----------
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ The `git add` command will not add ignored files by default. If any
4141ignored files were explicitly specified on the command line, `git add`
4242will fail with a list of ignored files. Ignored files reached by
4343directory recursion or filename globbing performed by Git (quote your
44- globs before the shell) will be silently ignored. The ' git add' command can
44+ globs before the shell) will be silently ignored. The ` git add` command can
4545be used to add ignored files with the `-f` (force) option.
4646
4747Please see linkgit:git-commit[1] for alternative ways to add content to a
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ commit.
5050
5151OPTIONS
5252-------
53- <pathspec>...::
53+ ` <pathspec>...` ::
5454 Files to add content from. Fileglobs (e.g. `*.c`) can
5555 be given to add all matching files. Also a
5656 leading directory name (e.g. `dir` to add `dir/file1`
@@ -66,35 +66,35 @@ OPTIONS
6666For more details about the _<pathspec>_ syntax, see the 'pathspec' entry
6767in linkgit:gitglossary[7].
6868
69- -n ::
70- --dry-run::
69+ `-n` ::
70+ ` --dry-run` ::
7171 Don't actually add the file(s), just show if they exist and/or will
7272 be ignored.
7373
74- -v ::
75- --verbose::
74+ `-v` ::
75+ ` --verbose` ::
7676 Be verbose.
7777
78- -f ::
79- --force::
78+ `-f` ::
79+ ` --force` ::
8080 Allow adding otherwise ignored files.
8181
82- --sparse::
82+ ` --sparse` ::
8383 Allow updating index entries outside of the sparse-checkout cone.
8484 Normally, `git add` refuses to update index entries whose paths do
8585 not fit within the sparse-checkout cone, since those files might
8686 be removed from the working tree without warning. See
8787 linkgit:git-sparse-checkout[1] for more details.
8888
89- -i ::
90- --interactive::
89+ `-i` ::
90+ ` --interactive` ::
9191 Add modified contents in the working tree interactively to
9292 the index. Optional path arguments may be supplied to limit
9393 operation to a subset of the working tree. See ``Interactive
9494 mode'' for details.
9595
96- -p ::
97- --patch::
96+ `-p` ::
97+ ` --patch` ::
9898 Interactively choose hunks of patch between the index and the
9999 work tree and add them to the index. This gives the user a chance
100100 to review the difference before adding modified contents to the
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ This effectively runs `add --interactive`, but bypasses the
104104initial command menu and directly jumps to the `patch` subcommand.
105105See ``Interactive mode'' for details.
106106
107- -e ::
108- --edit::
107+ `-e` ::
108+ ` --edit` ::
109109 Open the diff vs. the index in an editor and let the user
110110 edit it. After the editor was closed, adjust the hunk headers
111111 and apply the patch to the index.
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ quicker and more flexible than using the interactive hunk selector.
116116However, it is easy to confuse oneself and create a patch that does not
117117apply to the index. See EDITING PATCHES below.
118118
119- -u ::
120- --update::
119+ `-u` ::
120+ ` --update` ::
121121 Update the index just where it already has an entry matching
122122 _<pathspec>_. This removes as well as modifies index entries to
123123 match the working tree, but adds no new files.
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ tracked files in the entire working tree are updated (old versions
127127of Git used to limit the update to the current directory and its
128128subdirectories).
129129
130- -A ::
131- --all::
132- --no-ignore-removal::
130+ `-A` ::
131+ ` --all` ::
132+ ` --no-ignore-removal` ::
133133 Update the index not only where the working tree has a file
134134 matching _<pathspec>_ but also where the index already has an
135135 entry. This adds, modifies, and removes index entries to
@@ -140,77 +140,77 @@ files in the entire working tree are updated (old versions
140140of Git used to limit the update to the current directory and its
141141subdirectories).
142142
143- --no-all::
144- --ignore-removal::
143+ ` --no-all` ::
144+ ` --ignore-removal` ::
145145 Update the index by adding new files that are unknown to the
146146 index and files modified in the working tree, but ignore
147147 files that have been removed from the working tree. This
148148 option is a no-op when no _<pathspec>_ is used.
149149+
150150This option is primarily to help users who are used to older
151- versions of Git, whose " git add _ <pathspec>_ ..." was a synonym
152- for " git add --no-all _ <pathspec>_ ..." , i.e. ignored removed files.
151+ versions of Git, whose ` git add <pathspec>...` was a synonym
152+ for ` git add --no-all <pathspec>...` , i.e. ignored removed files.
153153
154- -N ::
155- --intent-to-add::
154+ `-N` ::
155+ ` --intent-to-add` ::
156156 Record only the fact that the path will be added later. An entry
157157 for the path is placed in the index with no content. This is
158158 useful for, among other things, showing the unstaged content of
159159 such files with `git diff` and committing them with `git commit
160160 -a`.
161161
162- --refresh::
162+ ` --refresh` ::
163163 Don't add the file(s), but only refresh their stat()
164164 information in the index.
165165
166- --ignore-errors::
166+ ` --ignore-errors` ::
167167 If some files could not be added because of errors indexing
168168 them, do not abort the operation, but continue adding the
169169 others. The command shall still exit with non-zero status.
170170 The configuration variable `add.ignoreErrors` can be set to
171171 true to make this the default behaviour.
172172
173- --ignore-missing::
174- This option can only be used together with --dry-run. By using
173+ ` --ignore-missing` ::
174+ This option can only be used together with ` --dry-run` . By using
175175 this option the user can check if any of the given files would
176176 be ignored, no matter if they are already present in the work
177177 tree or not.
178178
179- --no-warn-embedded-repo::
179+ ` --no-warn-embedded-repo` ::
180180 By default, `git add` will warn when adding an embedded
181181 repository to the index without using `git submodule add` to
182182 create an entry in `.gitmodules`. This option will suppress the
183183 warning (e.g., if you are manually performing operations on
184184 submodules).
185185
186- --renormalize::
186+ ` --renormalize` ::
187187 Apply the "clean" process freshly to all tracked files to
188188 forcibly add them again to the index. This is useful after
189189 changing `core.autocrlf` configuration or the `text` attribute
190- in order to correct files added with wrong CRLF/LF line endings.
190+ in order to correct files added with wrong _CRLF/LF_ line endings.
191191 This option implies `-u`. Lone CR characters are untouched, thus
192- while a CRLF cleans to LF , a CRCRLF sequence is only partially
193- cleaned to CRLF .
192+ while a _CRLF_ cleans to _LF_ , a _CRCRLF_ sequence is only partially
193+ cleaned to _CRLF_ .
194194
195- --chmod=(+|-)x::
195+ ` --chmod=(+|-)x` ::
196196 Override the executable bit of the added files. The executable
197197 bit is only changed in the index, the files on disk are left
198198 unchanged.
199199
200- --pathspec-from-file=<file>::
200+ ` --pathspec-from-file=<file>` ::
201201 Pathspec is passed in _<file>_ instead of commandline args. If
202202 _<file>_ is exactly `-` then standard input is used. Pathspec
203- elements are separated by LF or CR/LF . Pathspec elements can be
203+ elements are separated by _LF_ or _CR/LF_ . Pathspec elements can be
204204 quoted as explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath`
205205 (see linkgit:git-config[1]). See also `--pathspec-file-nul` and
206206 global `--literal-pathspecs`.
207207
208- --pathspec-file-nul::
208+ ` --pathspec-file-nul` ::
209209 Only meaningful with `--pathspec-from-file`. Pathspec elements are
210- separated with NUL character and all other characters are taken
210+ separated with _NUL_ character and all other characters are taken
211211 literally (including newlines and quotes).
212212
213- \-- ::
213+ `--` ::
214214 This option can be used to separate command-line options from
215215 the list of files, (useful when filenames might be mistaken
216216 for command-line options).
@@ -219,18 +219,18 @@ for "git add --no-all _<pathspec>_...", i.e. ignored removed files.
219219EXAMPLES
220220--------
221221
222- * Adds content from all ` *.txt` files under `Documentation` directory
222+ * Adds content from all ++ *.txt++ files under `Documentation` directory
223223 and its subdirectories:
224224+
225225------------
226226$ git add Documentation/\*.txt
227227------------
228228+
229- Note that the asterisk `*` is quoted from the shell in this
229+ Note that the asterisk ++*++ is quoted from the shell in this
230230example; this lets the command include the files from
231231subdirectories of `Documentation/` directory.
232232
233- * Considers adding content from all git-*.sh scripts:
233+ * Considers adding content from all ++ git-*.sh++ scripts:
234234+
235235------------
236236$ git add git-*.sh
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@ The main command loop has 6 subcommands (plus help and quit).
265265
266266status::
267267
268- This shows the change between HEAD and index (i.e. what will be
268+ This shows the change between ` HEAD` and index (i.e. what will be
269269 committed if you say `git commit`), and between index and
270270 working tree files (i.e. what you could stage further before
271271 `git commit` using `git add`) for each path. A sample output
@@ -277,12 +277,12 @@ status::
277277 2: +403/-35 +1/-1 add-interactive.c
278278------------
279279+
280- It shows that foo.png has differences from HEAD (but that is
280+ It shows that ` foo.png` has differences from ` HEAD` (but that is
281281binary so line count cannot be shown) and there is no
282282difference between indexed copy and the working tree
283283version (if the working tree version were also different,
284284'binary' would have been shown in place of 'nothing'). The
285- other file, add-interactive.c, has 403 lines added
285+ other file, ` add-interactive.c` , has 403 lines added
286286and 35 lines deleted if you commit what is in the index, but
287287working tree file has further modifications (one addition and
288288one deletion).
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ variable `interactive.singleKey` to `true`.
360360diff::
361361
362362 This lets you review what will be committed (i.e. between
363- HEAD and index).
363+ ` HEAD` and index).
364364
365365
366366EDITING PATCHES
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ There are also more complex operations that can be performed. But beware
399399that because the patch is applied only to the index and not the working
400400tree, the working tree will appear to "undo" the change in the index.
401401For example, introducing a new line into the index that is in neither
402- the HEAD nor the working tree will stage the new line for commit, but
402+ the ` HEAD` nor the working tree will stage the new line for commit, but
403403the line will appear to be reverted in the working tree.
404404
405405Avoid using these constructs, or do so with extreme caution.
@@ -439,6 +439,7 @@ CONFIGURATION
439439
440440include::includes/cmd-config-section-all.txt[]
441441
442+ :git-add: 1
442443include::config/add.txt[]
443444
444445SEE ALSO
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