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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rm.txt b/Documentation/git-rm.txt index 3a8f279e1..6feebc040 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rm.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rm.txt @@ -60,21 +60,17 @@ a file that you have not told git about does not remove that file. EXAMPLES -------- git-rm Documentation/\\*.txt:: - Removes all `\*.txt` files from the index that are under the - `Documentation` directory and any of its subdirectories. The - files are not removed from the working tree. + `Documentation` directory and any of its subdirectories. + Note that the asterisk `\*` is quoted from the shell in this example; this lets the command include the files from subdirectories of `Documentation/` directory. git-rm -f git-*.sh:: - - Remove all git-*.sh scripts that are in the index. The files - are removed from the index, and from the working - tree. Because this example lets the shell expand the - asterisk (i.e. you are listing the files explicitly), it + Remove all git-*.sh scripts that are in the index. + Because this example lets the shell expand the asterisk + (i.e. you are listing the files explicitly), it does not remove `subdir/git-foo.sh`. See Also |