git-ls-tree(1) Manual Page

NAME

git - ls-tree - Lists the contents of a tree object.

SYNOPSIS

git-ls-tree [-d] [-r] [-z] <tree-ish> [paths…]

DESCRIPTION

Lists the contents of a tree object, like what "/bin/ls -a" does in the current working directory.

OPTIONS

<tree-ish>
Id of a tree.
-d
show only the named tree entry itself, not its children
-r
recurse into sub-trees
-z
\0 line termination on output
paths
When paths are given, shows them. Otherwise implicitly uses the root level of the tree as the sole path argument.

Output Format

<mode> SP <type> SP <object> TAB <file>

Author

Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> Completely rewritten from scratch by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

Documentation

Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.

GIT

Part of the git(7) suite