git-diff: Introduce --index and deprecate --cached.
'git diff --cached' still works, but its use is discouraged in the documentation. 'git diff --index' does the same thing and is consistent with how 'git apply --index' works. Signed-off-by: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@ -22,8 +22,10 @@ the number of trees given to the command.
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* When one <tree-ish> is given, the working tree and the named
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tree are compared, using `git-diff-index`. The option
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`--cached` can be given to compare the index file and
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`--index` can be given to compare the index file and
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the named tree.
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`--cached` is a deprecated alias for `--index`. It's use is
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discouraged.
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* When two <tree-ish>s are given, these two trees are compared
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using `git-diff-tree`.
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@ -47,7 +49,7 @@ Various ways to check your working tree::
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------------
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$ git diff <1>
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$ git diff --cached <2>
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$ git diff --index <2>
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$ git diff HEAD <3>
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