[PATCH 12/17] Documentation: remove stray backslashes in rev-parse manual
From: Jonathan Nieder <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:49:21
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Use the {asterisk} entity instead of \* or * to avoid both
stray backslashes in output and suppression of asterisks
misinterpreted as a bold-text delimiter.
Reported-by: Frédéric Brière <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <redacted>
---
Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt | 9 +++++----
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
index be4c053..341ca90 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ OPTIONS properly quoted for consumption by shell. Useful when you expect your parameter to contain whitespaces and newlines (e.g. when using pickaxe `-S` with - 'git diff-\*'). In contrast to the `--sq-quote` option, + 'git diff-{asterisk}'). In contrast to the `--sq-quote` option, the command input is still interpreted as usual. --not::
@@ -112,14 +112,15 @@ OPTIONS + If a `pattern` is given, only refs matching the given shell glob are shown. If the pattern does not contain a globbing character (`?`, -`\*`, or `[`), it is turned into a prefix match by appending `/\*`. +`{asterisk}`, or `[`), it is turned into a prefix match by +appending `/{asterisk}`. --glob=pattern:: Show all refs matching the shell glob pattern `pattern`. If the pattern does not start with `refs/`, this is automatically prepended. If the pattern does not contain a globbing - character (`?`, `\*`, or `[`), it is turned into a prefix - match by appending `/\*`. + character (`?`, `{asterisk}`, or `[`), it is turned into a prefix + match by appending `/{asterisk}`. --show-toplevel:: Show the absolute path of the top-level directory.
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