3 id="_operation_modes">Operation Modes</h3>
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<p>Each of these options must appear first on the command line.</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1">--parseopt</dt>
<dd>
<p>Use <em>git rev-parse</em> in option parsing mode (see PARSEOPT section below).</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1">--sq-quote</dt>
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<p>Use <em>git rev-parse</em> in shell quoting mode (see SQ-QUOTE
section below). In contrast to the <code>--sq</code> option below, this
mode does only quoting. Nothin