Same thing done the right way.

regards,
P.

On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 04:09, Piotr Findeisen <piotr.findeisen@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> I've been reading
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html till
> late night and found that "--" prefixing options names (like in "git
> diff --cached") are replaced by asciidoc with a single unicode
> character "—" which makes them unsuitable for pasting them to a
> terminal.
>
> I've cloned the git repository from
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/git/git.git, made some changes to
> Documentation/user-manual.txt, tested the results and commited my work
> locally.
> The attached file is a result of running `git diff HEAD~1`.
>
> My local log message:
> ------------------
> asciidoc escaping of "--"
>
> Asciidoc replaces "--" with "—" when not in verbatim mode. This is
> sometimes unwanted -- especially when citing command line options like
> "git diff --cached". This commit includes proper quotes in user-manual.txt.
> ------------------
>
> Hope that's of any use.
>
> Best regards,
> Piotr