doc: convert git-status tables to AsciiDoc format

Instead of plain text tables with hand formatting, take advantage of
asciidoc's table syntax to let the renderer do the heavy lifting and
make the tables more maintainable and translatable.

Signed-off-by: Jean-Noël Avila <jn.avila@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Jean-Noël Avila 2025-12-20 19:16:25 +00:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 20e56300d4
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@ -219,35 +219,32 @@ show tracked paths:
`C`:: copied (if config option status.renames is set to "copies")
`U`:: updated but unmerged
....
X Y Meaning
-------------------------------------------------
[AMD] not updated
M [ MTD] updated in index
T [ MTD] type changed in index
A [ MTD] added to index
D deleted from index
R [ MTD] renamed in index
C [ MTD] copied in index
[MTARC] index and work tree matches
[ MTARC] M work tree changed since index
[ MTARC] T type changed in work tree since index
[ MTARC] D deleted in work tree
R renamed in work tree
C copied in work tree
-------------------------------------------------
D D unmerged, both deleted
A U unmerged, added by us
U D unmerged, deleted by them
U A unmerged, added by them
D U unmerged, deleted by us
A A unmerged, both added
U U unmerged, both modified
-------------------------------------------------
? ? untracked
! ! ignored
-------------------------------------------------
....
[cols="^1m,^1m,<2",options="header"]
|===
|X | Y |Meaning
| |[AMD] |not updated
|M |[ MTD] |updated in index
|T |[ MTD] |type changed in index
|A |[ MTD] |added to index
|D | |deleted from index
|R |[ MTD] |renamed in index
|C |[ MTD] |copied in index
|[MTARC] | |index and work tree matches
|[ MTARC] |M |work tree changed since index
|[ MTARC] |T |type changed in work tree since index
|[ MTARC] |D |deleted in work tree
| |R |renamed in work tree
| |C |copied in work tree
|D |D |unmerged, both deleted
|A |U |unmerged, added by us
|U |D |unmerged, deleted by them
|U |A |unmerged, added by them
|D |U |unmerged, deleted by us
|A |A |unmerged, both added
|U |U |unmerged, both modified
|? |? |untracked
|! |! |ignored
|===
Submodules have more state and instead report
@ -311,16 +308,15 @@ Branch Headers
If `--branch` is given, a series of header lines are printed with
information about the current branch.
....
Line Notes
------------------------------------------------------------
# branch.oid <commit> | (initial) Current commit.
# branch.head <branch> | (detached) Current branch.
# branch.upstream <upstream-branch> If upstream is set.
# branch.ab +<ahead> -<behind> If upstream is set and
the commit is present.
------------------------------------------------------------
....
[cols="<1,<1",options="header"]
|===
|Line |Notes
|`# branch.oid <commit> \| (initial)` |Current commit.
|`# branch.head <branch> \| (detached)` |Current branch.
|`# branch.upstream <upstream-branch>` |If upstream is set.
|`# branch.ab +<ahead> -<behind>` |If upstream is set and
the commit is present.
|===
Stash Information
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
@ -349,37 +345,42 @@ Renamed or copied entries have the following format:
[synopsis]
2 <XY> <sub> <mH> <mI> <mW> <hH> <hI> <X><score> <path><sep><origPath>
....
Field Meaning
--------------------------------------------------------
<XY> A 2 character field containing the staged and
unstaged XY values described in the short format,
with unchanged indicated by a "." rather than
a space.
<sub> A 4 character field describing the submodule state.
"N..." when the entry is not a submodule.
"S<c><m><u>" when the entry is a submodule.
<c> is "C" if the commit changed; otherwise ".".
<m> is "M" if it has tracked changes; otherwise ".".
<u> is "U" if there are untracked changes; otherwise ".".
<mH> The octal file mode in HEAD.
<mI> The octal file mode in the index.
<mW> The octal file mode in the worktree.
<hH> The object name in HEAD.
<hI> The object name in the index.
<X><score> The rename or copy score (denoting the percentage
of similarity between the source and target of the
move or copy). For example "R100" or "C75".
<path> The pathname. In a renamed/copied entry, this
is the target path.
<sep> When the `-z` option is used, the 2 pathnames are separated
with a NUL (ASCII 0x00) byte; otherwise, a tab (ASCII 0x09)
byte separates them.
<origPath> The pathname in the commit at HEAD or in the index.
This is only present in a renamed/copied entry, and
tells where the renamed/copied contents came from.
--------------------------------------------------------
....
[cols="<1,<1a",options="header"]
|===
|Field | Meaning
|_<XY>_
|A 2 character field containing the staged and
unstaged XY values described in the short format,
with unchanged indicated by a "." rather than
a space.
|_<sub>_
|A 4 character field describing the submodule state.
"N..." when the entry is not a submodule.
`S<c><m><u>` when the entry is a submodule.
* _<c>_ is "C" if the commit changed; otherwise ".".
* _<m>_ is "M" if it has tracked changes; otherwise ".".
* _<u>_ is "U" if there are untracked changes; otherwise ".".
|_<mH>_ |The octal file mode in HEAD.
|_<mI>_ |The octal file mode in the index.
|_<mW>_ |The octal file mode in the worktree.
|_<hH>_ |The object name in HEAD.
|_<hI>_ |The object name in the index.
|_<X><score>_ |The rename or copy score (denoting the percentage
of similarity between the source and target of the
move or copy). For example "R100" or "C75".
|_<path>_
|The pathname. In a renamed/copied entry, this is the target path.
|_<sep>_
|When the `-z` option is used, the 2 pathnames are separated
with a _NUL_ (ASCII 0x00) byte; otherwise, a _TAB_ (ASCII 0x09)
byte separates them.
|_<origPath>_
|The pathname in the commit at HEAD or in the index.
This is only present in a renamed/copied entry, and
tells where the renamed/copied contents came from.
|===
Unmerged entries have the following format; the first character is
a "u" to distinguish from ordinary changed entries.
@ -387,23 +388,22 @@ a "u" to distinguish from ordinary changed entries.
[synopsis]
u <XY> <sub> <m1> <m2> <m3> <mW> <h1> <h2> <h3> <path>
....
Field Meaning
--------------------------------------------------------
<XY> A 2 character field describing the conflict type
[cols="<1,<1a",options="header"]
|===
|Field |Meaning
|_<XY>_ |A 2 character field describing the conflict type
as described in the short format.
<sub> A 4 character field describing the submodule state
|_<sub>_ |A 4 character field describing the submodule state
as described above.
<m1> The octal file mode in stage 1.
<m2> The octal file mode in stage 2.
<m3> The octal file mode in stage 3.
<mW> The octal file mode in the worktree.
<h1> The object name in stage 1.
<h2> The object name in stage 2.
<h3> The object name in stage 3.
<path> The pathname.
--------------------------------------------------------
....
|_<m1>_ |The octal file mode in stage 1.
|_<m2>_ |The octal file mode in stage 2.
|_<m3>_ |The octal file mode in stage 3.
|_<mW>_ |The octal file mode in the worktree.
|_<h1>_ |The object name in stage 1.
|_<h2>_ |The object name in stage 2.
|_<h3>_ |The object name in stage 3.
|_<path>_ |The pathname.
|===
Other Items
^^^^^^^^^^^