* [PATCH] gitignore.txt: mark up explanation of patterns consistently
@ 2023-07-18 17:47 Junio C Hamano
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From: Junio C Hamano @ 2023-07-18 17:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
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In the "PATTERN FORMAT" section, all the other pattern elements are
shown as `monospace` literals inside "double quoted" strings. Do
the same for the explanation of a slash to make it consistent.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
Documentation/gitignore.txt | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt
index 4c17f2356c..bf2d823c94 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ PATTERN FORMAT
Put a backslash ("`\`") in front of the first "`!`" for patterns
that begin with a literal "`!`", for example, "`\!important!.txt`".
- - The slash '/' is used as the directory separator. Separators may
+ - The slash "`/`" is used as the directory separator. Separators may
occur at the beginning, middle or end of the `.gitignore` search pattern.
- If there is a separator at the beginning or middle (or both) of the
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2.41.0-376-gcba07a324d
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