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From: "Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
To: "Johannes Sixt" <j6t@kdbg.org>,
	"Ralf Habacker" <ralf.habacker@freenet.de>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gitk: add cherry-pick -x context menu action
Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2026 18:50:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5771ee92-7414-496d-97d9-c084f4ee2ec8@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <75b5e0d7-9608-4e2f-a60c-d278af5b2e85@kdbg.org>

On Sat, Oct 24, 2026, at 17:52, Johannes Sixt wrote:
>[snip]
>
> Am 24.10.26 um 11:40 schrieb Ralf Habacker:
>> For example, this command is very useful for cherry-picking
>> commits into a stable branch using a reference—something that
>
> We need an en-dash or em-dash (two or three dashes) between "reference"
> and "something" to give the sentence the correct meaning.

That is an em-dash. I guess 2–3 hyphens are
wanted instead since they take up the expected
amount of space in a monospace font.

Personally, I think a comma would work
too in that context.

>[snip]
> -- Hannes

Sent from mobile again

      reply	other threads:[~2026-10-24 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-10-24  9:40 [PATCH] gitk: add cherry-pick -x context menu action Ralf Habacker
2026-10-24 15:52 ` Johannes Sixt
2026-10-24 16:50   ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk [this message]

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