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git-hash-object.txt: document --literally option

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Document the git-hash-object --literally option added by 5ba9a93
(hash-object: add --literally option, 2014-09-11).

While here, also correct a minor typesetting oversight.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Eric Sunshine 2015-05-04 03:25:13 -04:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-hash-object - Compute object ID and optionally creates a blob from a file
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git hash-object' [-t <type>] [-w] [--path=<file>|--no-filters] [--stdin] [--] <file>...
'git hash-object' [-t <type>] [-w] [--path=<file>|--no-filters] [--stdin [--literally]] [--] <file>...
'git hash-object' [-t <type>] [-w] --stdin-paths [--no-filters] < <list-of-paths>
DESCRIPTION
@ -51,7 +51,13 @@ OPTIONS
Hash the contents as is, ignoring any input filter that would
have been chosen by the attributes mechanism, including the end-of-line
conversion. If the file is read from standard input then this
is always implied, unless the --path option is given.
is always implied, unless the `--path` option is given.
--literally::
Allow `--stdin` to hash any garbage into a loose object which might not
otherwise pass standard object parsing or git-fsck checks. Useful for
stress-testing Git itself or reproducing characteristics of corrupt or
bogus objects encountered in the wild.
GIT
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