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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,
	"Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <code@khaugsbakk.name>,
	"Jean-Noël Avila" <jn.avila@free.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] doc: interpret-trailers: convert to synopsis style
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:38:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq8qbxkes4.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <doc_interpret-tr_synopsis.48b@msgid.xyz> (kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com's message of "Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:31:04 +0100")

kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com writes:

> ...s. The only thing is that `": "` is
> used instead of `': '` ...

The description says that a pair of dqs inside `verbatim` replaces a
pair of sqs inside `verbatim` in the original.

Does this refer to this change?

> -This means that the trimmed <key> and <value> will be separated by
> -`': '` (one colon followed by one space).
> +This means that the trimmed _<key>_ and _<value>_ will be separated by
> +": " (one colon followed by one space).

We seem to have lost the `backticks` around the thing.  Intended?
Does the thing still typeset as verbatim in the manpages?

Thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2026-03-12  1:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-03-11 22:31 [PATCH 0/3] doc: interpret-trailers: convert to synopsis and update options kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-11 22:31 ` [PATCH 1/3] doc: interpret-trailers: convert to synopsis style kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-12  1:38   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-03-13 16:43     ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-12 17:34   ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2026-03-12 19:11     ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-11 22:31 ` [PATCH 2/3] doc: interpret-trailers: normalize and fill out options kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-11 22:31 ` [PATCH 3/3] doc: config: convert trailers section to synopsis style kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-12 17:48   ` Jean-Noël AVILA
2026-03-12 18:14     ` Junio C Hamano
2026-03-12  0:51 ` [PATCH 0/3] doc: interpret-trailers: convert to synopsis and update options Junio C Hamano
2026-03-12  0:53   ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-03-16 21:48 ` [PATCH v2 0/4] " kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-16 21:48   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] doc: interpret-trailers: convert to synopsis style kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-16 21:48   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] doc: interpret-trailers: normalize and fill out options kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-16 21:48   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] doc: config: convert trailers section to synopsis style kristofferhaugsbakk
2026-03-16 21:48   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] interpret-trailers: use placeholder instead of * kristofferhaugsbakk

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