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| author | Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@uchicago.edu> | 2008-06-30 13:56:34 -0500 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2008-07-01 17:20:16 -0700 |
| commit | 483bc4f045881b998512ae814d6cf44d0c0cb493 (patch) | |
| tree | 1812b25a8f08841bd4cfb6566636ce6fb5b8eac3 /Documentation/gitignore.txt | |
| parent | b1889c36d85514e5e70462294c561a02c2edfe2b (diff) | |
| download | git-483bc4f045881b998512ae814d6cf44d0c0cb493.tar.gz git-483bc4f045881b998512ae814d6cf44d0c0cb493.tar.xz | |
Documentation formatting and cleanup
Following what appears to be the predominant style, format
names of commands and commandlines both as `teletype text`.
While we're at it, add articles ("a" and "the") in some
places, italicize the name of the command in the manual page
synopsis line, and add a comma or two where it seems appropriate.
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@uchicago.edu>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/gitignore.txt')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt index 812ae8336..cafdac7e3 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt @@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ the user's editor of choice) generally go into a file specified by `core.excludesfile` in the user's `~/.gitconfig`. The underlying git plumbing tools, such as -linkgit:git-ls-files[1] and linkgit:git-read-tree[1], read +`git-ls-files` and `git-read-tree`, read `gitignore` patterns specified by command-line options, or from files specified by command-line options. Higher-level git -tools, such as linkgit:git-status[1] and linkgit:git-add[1], +tools, such as `git-status` and `git-add`, use patterns from the sources specified above. Patterns have the following format: |