From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ramkumar Ramachandra Subject: [PATCH 5/7] git-log.txt: rewrite note on why "--" may be required Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:00:29 +0530 Message-ID: <1366608631-21734-6-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> References: <1366608631-21734-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> Cc: Junio C Hamano To: Git List X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Apr 22 07:30:54 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UU9L3-0005j7-Hb for gcvg-git-2@plane.gmane.org; Mon, 22 Apr 2013 07:30:53 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753013Ab3DVFas (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:30:48 -0400 Received: from mail-pd0-f171.google.com ([209.85.192.171]:38386 "EHLO mail-pd0-f171.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752990Ab3DVFar (ORCPT ); Mon, 22 Apr 2013 01:30:47 -0400 Received: by mail-pd0-f171.google.com with SMTP id t12so1211445pdi.16 for ; Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:30:46 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer:in-reply-to :references; bh=XvisRwre2retXvAHM9uGVrvzL5KyDxwwXkGqMx1k8FY=; b=BahFWTg0yxkkuw6PBFXMZZvwImWLBfjJMUKgKDUKE7eSlnCxOtCzfO1RoHRnjKHTnC 4mPT0upBYEZXc7/QGGSvMD0RwE5rGJwvA8g4m0t3YFG6PyD18n6ZIPZgqHzz4ASqIus0 UVcs9lxfBDPAkxPMdA3Oq3ykOiOlxPFehuzHi3skd0v2BfcAcWhCZca70PdFxzv1PLWs 6nMySzAUFlmphlu6w2GfYrPJNah/srw1jlZObnqpNMkyIJQ2fCSxfQXQR4ZIFtHw75n1 3x6Wfx9e5qaeXVhYVNSXCS7vTidjJEHwgkKMexSWzp8bNoEJlBQai9VeAejji15RmndJ UoWw== X-Received: by 10.66.241.41 with SMTP id wf9mr8387376pac.144.1366608646582; Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:30:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost.localdomain ([122.174.41.136]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id em2sm11144653pbb.0.2013.04.21.22.30.44 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 21 Apr 2013 22:30:45 -0700 (PDT) X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.2.1.501.gd2949c7 In-Reply-To: <1366608631-21734-1-git-send-email-artagnon@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: In its current form, the note talks about separating options from "branch names" and "refnames" in the same sentence. This is entirely inaccurate, as need not be a set of branch names or ref names. Rewrite it to use the word "revision range", to be consistent with the SYNOPSIS. Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra --- Documentation/git-log.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt index 9576695..a976534 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-log.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt @@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ produced by --stat etc. Simplification" below for details and other simplification modes. + -To prevent confusion with options and branch names, paths may need to -be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from options or refnames. +Paths may need to be prefixed with "\-- " to separate them from +options or the revision range, when confusion arises. include::rev-list-options.txt[] -- 1.8.2.1.501.gd2949c7