Thread (13 messages) flat view 13 messages, 2 authors, 2016-06-15

[PATCHv3 06/11] fixup! log: document use of multiple commit limiting options

From: Michael J Gruber <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:54:45
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

Here are a few typo fixes.

There is a mix of single and back ticks already before this patch,
i.e. ` vs. ' -- I thought we had guidelines for this but don't find them
at the moment.

Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <redacted>
---
 Documentation/rev-list-options.txt | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 57d6c90..c828408 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ special notations explained in the description, additional commit
 limiting may be applied.
 
 Using more options generally further limits the output (e.g.
-"--since=<date1>" limits to commits newer than <date1>, and using it
-with "--grep=<pattern>" further limits to commits whose log message
-has a line that match <pattern>), unless otherwise noted.
+`--since=<date1>` limits to commits newer than `<date1>`, and using it
+with `--grep=<pattern>` further limits to commits whose log message
+has a line that matches `<pattern>`), unless otherwise noted.
 
 Note that these are applied before commit
-ordering and formatting options, such as '--reverse'.
+ordering and formatting options, such as `--reverse`.
 
 --
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 	Limit the commits output to ones with author/committer
 	header lines that match the specified pattern (regular
 	expression).  With more than one `--author=<pattern>`,
-	commits whose author match any of the given patterns are
+	commits whose author matches any of the given patterns are
 	chosen (similarly for multiple `--committer=<pattern>`).
 
 --grep=<pattern>::
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 	Limit the commits output to ones with log message that
 	matches the specified pattern (regular expression).  With
 	more than one `--grep=<pattern>`, commits whose message
-	match any of the given patterns are chosen (but see
+	matches any of the given patterns are chosen (but see
 	`--all-match`).
 
 --all-match::
-- 
1.7.12.592.g41e7905
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