From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "Julia Evans" <julia@jvns.ca>
Cc: "D. Ben Knoble" <ben.knoble@gmail.com>,
"Julia Evans" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org,
"Kristoffer Haugsbakk" <kristofferhaugsbakk@fastmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [doc] Use `man git` to teach users how to navigate the docs
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:20:40 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqqzibeouv.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9a628695-3c82-4cbb-96ba-8bd9c1c7570f@app.fastmail.com> (Julia Evans's message of "Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:00:18 -0400")
"Julia Evans" <julia@jvns.ca> writes:
> I tried to read `git help cli`, got extremely confused, and gave up so I'm
> not sure what that style is but I'm always happy to be corrected if there's
> a different preferred style :)
"Options come first and then args." appears very early.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-29 21:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-28 20:32 [PATCH] [doc] Use `man git` to teach users how to navigate the docs Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-09-28 21:02 ` Ben Knoble
2026-09-29 2:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-09-29 11:29 ` Julia Evans
2026-09-29 19:51 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-09-29 21:00 ` Julia Evans
2026-09-29 21:20 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2026-10-06 20:06 ` [PATCH v2] doc: use " Julia Evans via GitGitGadget
2026-10-06 20:23 ` D. Ben Knoble
2026-10-07 6:06 ` Kristoffer Haugsbakk
2026-10-07 12:13 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-07 13:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-07 13:57 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-07 17:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-07 19:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-07 19:29 ` Julia Evans
2026-10-07 20:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2026-10-08 15:09 ` Julia Evans
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