From: kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <code@khaugsbakk.name>,
"Jean-Noël Avila" <jn.avila@free.fr>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] doc: log: use the same delimiter in description list
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:06:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <do_not_nest_description_list.628@msgid.xyz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CV_doc_log_--decorate_list.626@msgid.xyz>
From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
We must use the same delimiter since this is a meant to be a flat
list. Introducing a new legal delimiter like `::` makes an inner
description list:
...
full
the full ref name ...
auto
if the output ...
Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
---
Documentation/git-log.adoc | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.adoc b/Documentation/git-log.adoc
index 1c95499060d..fb3ac112839 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-log.adoc
+++ b/Documentation/git-log.adoc
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ OPTIONS
`short`;; the ref name prefixes `refs/heads/`, `refs/tags/` and
`refs/remotes/` are not printed.
`full`;; the full ref name (including prefix) is printed.
-`auto`:: if the output is going to a terminal, the ref names
+`auto`;; if the output is going to a terminal, the ref names
are shown as if `short` were given, otherwise no ref names are
shown.
--
--
2.54.0.13.g9c7419e39f8
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-27 19:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-27 19:06 [PATCH 0/2] doc: log: fix --decorate description list kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-04-27 19:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] " kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-04-27 19:06 ` kristofferhaugsbakk [this message]
2026-05-12 6:03 ` [PATCH 0/2] " Junio C Hamano
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