[PATCH] Teach git-ls-files about '--' to denote end of options.

[git.git] / Documentation / git-ls-files.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
index 591f4ed..87cc362 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
                (-[c|d|o|i|s|u|k|m])\*
                [-x <pattern>|--exclude=<pattern>]
                [-X <file>|--exclude-from=<file>]
-               [--exclude-per-directory=<file>]
+               [--exclude-per-directory=<file>] [--] [<file>]\*
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -77,6 +77,13 @@ OPTIONS
        K       to be killed
        ?       other
 
+--::
+       Do not interpret any more arguments as options.
+
+<file>::
+       Files to show. If no files are given all files which match the other
+       specified criteria are shown.
+
 Output
 ------
 show files just outputs the filename unless '--stage' is specified in