Thread (1 message) 1 message, 1 author, 2016-06-15

Re: [PATCH 06/13] Simplify "How to make a commit"

From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:58:30

Thomas Ackermann [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk
Combine the two cases for "git add" into one.
Add verb "use" to "git rm" case.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Ackermann <redacted>
---
 Documentation/user-manual.txt | 11 +++--------
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index 8a1a441..ca78333 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -1080,19 +1080,14 @@ produce no output at that point.
 
 Modifying the index is easy:
 
-To update the index with the new contents of a modified file, use
+To add the contents of a new file to the index or update the index 
+with the new contents of a modified file, use
 
 -------------------------------------------------
 $ git add path/to/file
 -------------------------------------------------
 
-To add the contents of a new file to the index, use
-
--------------------------------------------------
-$ git add path/to/file
--------------------------------------------------
OK.
-To remove a file from the index and from the working tree,
+To remove a file from the index and from the working tree, use
 
 -------------------------------------------------
 $ git rm path/to/file
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