From: Alexander Potashev <aspotashev@gmail.com>
To: henrik@austad.us
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] Be consistent in switch usage for tar
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 21:19:50 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090105181950.GA5403@myhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1231169137-32653-3-git-send-email-henrik@austad.us>
On 16:25 Mon 05 Jan , henrik@austad.us wrote:
> From: Henrik Austad <henrik@austad.us>
>
> tar handles switches with and witouth preceding '-', but the documentation should be
s/witouth/without
> consistent nonetheless.
>
> Signed-off-by: Henrik Austad <henrik@austad.us>
> ---
> Documentation/user-manual.txt | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> index 5242a7e..19f571a 100644
> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> @@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ $ git init
> If you have some initial content (say, a tarball):
>
> -------------------------------------------------
> -$ tar -xzvf project.tar.gz
> +$ tar xzvf project.tar.gz
Btw, tar manpage uses dashed options in usage examples:
tar -xvf foo.tar
verbosely extract foo.tar
...
> $ cd project
> $ git init
> $ git add . # include everything below ./ in the first commit:
> --
> 1.6.1.36.g8430e
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-05 18:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-05 15:25 Consistency patches for Documentation/ henrik
2009-01-05 15:25 ` [PATCH 1/2] Use capitalized names where appropriate henrik
2009-01-05 15:25 ` [PATCH 2/2] Be consistent in switch usage for tar henrik
2009-01-05 18:19 ` Alexander Potashev [this message]
2009-01-06 8:18 ` Junio C Hamano
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