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[PATCH] branch doc: Change `git branch <pattern>` to use `<branchname>`

From: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <hidden>
Date: 2017-03-23 12:09:55
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

Change an example for `git branch <pattern>` to say `git branch
<branchname>` to be consistent with the synopsis. This changes
documentation added in d8d33736b5 ("branch: allow pattern arguments",
2011-08-28).

Signed-off-by: Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <redacted>
---
 Documentation/git-branch.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index 092f1bcf9f..e65e5c0dee 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ This option is only applicable in non-verbose mode.
 	List both remote-tracking branches and local branches.
 
 --list::
-	Activate the list mode. `git branch <pattern>` would try to create a branch,
+	Activate the list mode. `git branch <branchname>` would try to create a branch,
 	use `git branch --list <pattern>` to list matching branches.
 
 -v::
-- 
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