From: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
To: Nicolas Sebrecht <nicolas.s.dev@gmx.fr>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: [TRIVIAL] Documentation: add: <filepattern>... is optional
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:06:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1250003205.2707.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090811145041.GB12956@vidovic>
On Tue, 2009-08-11 at 16:50 +0200, Nicolas Sebrecht wrote:
> The 11/08/09, Paul Bolle wrote:
>
> > <filepattern>... is optional (e.g. when the --all or --update
> > options are used) so use square brackets in the synopsis.
>
> So <filepattern> is needed in all other cases.
Since it is an optional argument in those cases I'd say it is better to
indicate that it is optional in the synopsis too.
Paul Bolle
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-11 15:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-11 13:03 [PATCH] [TRIVIAL] Documentation: add: <filepattern>... is optional Paul Bolle
2009-08-11 14:50 ` [PATCH] " Nicolas Sebrecht
2009-08-11 15:06 ` Paul Bolle [this message]
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