X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-format-patch.txt;h=f3ef4c1e046a8b5997bbc0d361739c21f6ccd62a;hb=6ddc0964034342519a87fe013781abf31c6db6ad;hp=b314c3a0f287084786c70bfaeee18027a8789f8e;hpb=35ef3a4c63d6b60cda8f26c842c0efee8d2cb5cc;p=git.git

diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
index b314c3a0..f3ef4c1e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-format-patch - Prepare patches for e-mail submission.
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-format-patch' [-n][-o <dir>][-k][--mbox][--diff-options] <his> [<mine>]
+'git-format-patch' [-n][-o <dir>|--stdout][-k][--mbox][--diff-options] <his> [<mine>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -54,6 +54,10 @@ OPTIONS
 	concatenated together and fed to `git-applymbox`.
 	Implies --author and --date.
 
+--stdout::
+	This flag generates the mbox formatted output to the
+	standard output, instead of saving them into a file per
+	patch and implies --mbox.
 
 Author
 ------
@@ -65,5 +69,5 @@ Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
 
 GIT
 ---
-Part of the link:git.html[git] suite
+Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite