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From: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
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Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC/WIP 0/2] Documentation clean-up: git commands
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:31:16 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C79D34.3000408@drmicha.warpmail.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1237818533-31577-1-git-send-email-git@drmicha.warpmail.net>

Michael J Gruber venit, vidit, dixit 23.03.2009 15:28:
> In current git documentation, git commands are still written in various
> styles: with and without dash, unformatted and formatted with `, ' or ".
> 
> I propose to use `git command` consistently. In asciidoc, backticks are
> for commands, ticks for paths. [Quotes should be like ``this''.]
> 
> A first step is reaching a consistent use of backticks. A second step
> would be sed magic to get rid of the dashes in the text, not in the
> links (linkgit:...).
> 
> Patch 1 is a preparation patch where I spotted the use of a command with
> "git" in an instance where it looks very inconsistent. (It feels OK when

s/with/without/

Sorry :|

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-23 14:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-23 14:28 [RFC/WIP 0/2] Documentation clean-up: git commands Michael J Gruber
2009-03-23 14:28 ` [RFC/WIP 1/2] Documentation: fix minor inconsistency Michael J Gruber
2009-03-23 14:28   ` [RFC/WIP 2/2] Documentation: format git commands consistently Michael J Gruber
2009-03-23 14:44   ` [RFC/WIP 1/2] Documentation: fix minor inconsistency Matthieu Moy
2009-03-23 14:56     ` Michael J Gruber
2009-03-23 14:31 ` Michael J Gruber [this message]
2009-03-23 16:22 ` [RFC/WIP 0/2] Documentation clean-up: git commands Junio C Hamano
2009-03-23 16:35   ` Michael J Gruber
2009-03-23 23:13   ` Chris Johnsen
2009-03-24  3:34     ` Jeff King
2009-03-24  8:24     ` Michael J Gruber

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