docs/pretty-formats: add %(count) and %(total)
When --commit-list-format was introduced to format-patch, two new placeholders were added to the PRETTY FORMATS code without being documented. Do so now. Signed-off-by: Mirko Faina <mroik@delayed.space> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Mirko Faina committed
Mar 23, 2026 at 17:57 UTC
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Documentation/pretty-formats.adoc
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@@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ The placeholders are:
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linkgit:git-rev-list[1])
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+%d+:: ref names, like the --decorate option of linkgit:git-log[1]
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+%D+:: ref names without the " (", ")" wrapping.
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++%(count)+:: the number of a patch within a patch series. Used only in
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+ `--commit-list-format` in `format-patch`
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++%(total)+:: the total number of patches in a patch series. Used only in
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+ `--commit-list-format` in `format-patch`
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++%(decorate++`[:<option>,...]`++)++::
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ref names with custom decorations. The `decorate` string may be followed by a
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colon and zero or more comma-separated options. Option values may contain