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@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ Flags:
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order of precedence:
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1. --config/-c
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2. (--source/-s)/.gitleaks.toml
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- if --config/-c is not set and no .gitleaks.toml/gitleaks.toml present
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+ if --config/-c is not set and no (--source/-s)/.gitleaks.toml present
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then .gitleaks.toml will be written to (--source/-s)/.gitleaks.toml for future use
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--exit-code string exit code when leaks have been encountered (default: 1)
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-h, --help help for gitleaks
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@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ You can scan files and directories by using the `--no-git` option.
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#### Protect
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The `protect` command is used to uncommitted changes in a git repo. This command should be used on developer machines in accordance with
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[shifting left on security](https://cloud.google.com/architecture/devops/devops-tech-shifting-left-on-security).
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-When running `detect` on a git repository, gitleaks will parse the output of a `git diff` command (you can see how this executed
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+When running `protect` on a git repository, gitleaks will parse the output of a `git diff` command (you can see how this executed
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[here](https://github.com/zricethezav/gitleaks/blob/7240e16769b92d2a1b137c17d6bf9d55a8562899/git/git.go#L48-L49)). You can set the
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`--staged` flag to check for changes in commits that have been `git add`ed. The `--staged` flag should be used when running Gitleaks
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as a pre-commit.
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