Because there is no unescaped apostrophe to pair it with, asciidoc
does not consider this apostrophe a candidate for escaping and
the backslash passes through.
Reported-by: Frédéric Brière <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <redacted>
---
Documentation/git-show-branch.txt | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
index 81ba296..01fc157 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ $ git show-branch master fixes mhf
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These three branches all forked from a common commit, [master],
-whose commit message is "Add \'git show-branch\'". The "fixes"
-branch adds one commit "Introduce "reset type" flag to "git reset"".
-The "mhf" branch adds many other commits. The current branch
-is "master".
+whose commit message is "Add {apostrophe}git show-branch{apostrophe}".
+The "fixes" branch adds one commit "Introduce "reset type" flag to
+"git reset"". The "mhf" branch adds many other commits.
+The current branch is "master".--
1.7.2.2.536.g42dab.dirty