branch: externals/diff-hl
commit 8e0dad576d02e0408c8c94ead6e0c2fe48582bc3
Author: Dmitry Gutov <dmi...@gutov.dev>
Commit: Dmitry Gutov <dmi...@gutov.dev>
diff-hl-show-staged-changes: Clarify new behavior
---
diff-hl.el | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/diff-hl.el b/diff-hl.el
index 47874adeec..be95d0a39d 100644
--- a/diff-hl.el
+++ b/diff-hl.el
@@ -220,7 +220,10 @@ performance when viewing such files in certain conditions."
(defcustom diff-hl-show-staged-changes t
"Whether to include staged changes in the indicators.
-Only affects Git, it's the only backend that has staging area."
+Only affects Git, it's the only backend that has staging area.
+
+When `diff-hl-highlight-reference-function' is non-nil, instead of being
+hidden, the staged changes become part of the \"reference\" indicators."
:type 'boolean)
(defcustom diff-hl-goto-hunk-old-revisions nil
