From ca07cb8b43b53ec175f8839567afaf37d150f809 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Beesley <david.beesley@pm.me>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 13:47:26 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add -- separator to git diff commands for deleted files

---
 crates/f/src/f.rs | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/crates/f/src/f.rs b/crates/f/src/f.rs
index 7d9affa..7744a87 100644
--- a/crates/f/src/f.rs
+++ b/crates/f/src/f.rs
@@ -189,13 +189,13 @@ fn cmd_diff(id: Option<String>, config: &Config) -> ! {
             &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy(),
         ])
     } else {
-        exec_git(&["diff", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
+        exec_git(&["diff", "--", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
     }
 }
 
 fn cmd_staged_diff(id: Option<String>, config: &Config) -> ! {
     let file = require_file(resolve_file(id, config));
-    exec_git(&["diff", "--staged", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
+    exec_git(&["diff", "--staged", "--", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
 }
 
 fn cmd_add(id: Option<String>, config: &Config) -> ! {
@@ -283,11 +283,11 @@ fn handle_id_first(id: &str, action: Option<&str>, config: &Config) {
                     &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy(),
                 ]);
             } else {
-                exec_git(&["diff", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()]);
+                exec_git(&["diff", "--", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()]);
             }
         }
         Some("sd" | "staged-diff") => {
-            exec_git(&["diff", "--staged", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()]);
+            exec_git(&["diff", "--staged", "--", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()]);
         }
         Some("e" | "v" | "edit") => {
             exec_editor(&file.abs_path.to_string_lossy(), config);
@@ -508,12 +508,12 @@ mod interactive {
                     }
                     'd' => {
                         let _ = Command::new("git")
-                            .args(["diff", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
+                            .args(["diff", "--", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
                             .exec();
                     }
                     's' => {
                         let _ = Command::new("git")
-                            .args(["diff", "--staged", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
+                            .args(["diff", "--staged", "--", &file.abs_path.to_string_lossy()])
                             .exec();
                     }
                     'e' => {

From dd486494e5a4e3114794661bef17d2cae2c3f7cc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Beesley <david.beesley@pm.me>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:29:09 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Fix typo in README

---
 README.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 902d6bd..a4b8dad 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ A keyboard-driven git file manager for the terminal.
 ## The Problem
 
 When working with git, common workflows like staging files, viewing diffs, and editing changed files require typing full file paths repeatedly. Tab completion helps, but with many changed files it's still slow. 
-This can be exacerbated by AI driven workflows as the amount of time reviewing grows substantially relative writing code. 
+This can be exacerbated by AI driven workflows as the amount of time reviewing grows substantially relative to writing code. 
 
 ## The Solution
 

From f3b02035145282731c2bacd2e1d7f03651ab0fb9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dave Beesley <david.beesley@pm.me>
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2026 14:33:03 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] readme

---
 .gitignore | 3 +++
 README.md  | 3 +--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2f2fe19..ed3f07c 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@ target
 #  and can be added to the global gitignore or merged into this file.  For a more nuclear
 #  option (not recommended) you can uncomment the following to ignore the entire idea folder.
 #.idea/
+
+# Generated demo output
+demo/demo.ascii
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a4b8dad..c7fb92e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ A keyboard-driven git file manager for the terminal.
 
 ## The Problem
 
-When working with git, common workflows like staging files, viewing diffs, and editing changed files require typing full file paths repeatedly. Tab completion helps, but with many changed files it's still slow. 
-This can be exacerbated by AI driven workflows as the amount of time reviewing grows substantially relative to writing code. 
+AI coding assistants generate changes across many files quickly, shifting the bottleneck from writing code to reviewing it. Staging files, viewing diffs, and editing requires typing full file paths repeatedly. Tab completion helps, but with many changed files it's still slow. 
 
 ## The Solution