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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-09-10 12:47:38 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2012-09-10 12:59:02 -0700
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gitcli: formatting fix
The paragraph to encourage use of "--" in scripts belongs to the bullet point that describes the behaviour for a command line without the explicit "--" disambiguation; it is not a supporting explanation for the entire bulletted list, and it is wrong to make it a separate paragraph outside the list. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/gitcli.txt b/Documentation/gitcli.txt
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@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ arguments. Here are the rules:
file called HEAD in your work tree, `git diff HEAD` is ambiguous, and
you have to say either `git diff HEAD --` or `git diff -- HEAD` to
disambiguate.
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When writing a script that is expected to handle random user-input, it is
a good practice to make it explicit which arguments are which by placing
disambiguating `--` at appropriate places.