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[PATCH 4/8] git-show-branch.txt: cleanup example description

From
Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 23, 2009, 09:37 UTC
Message-ID
<1240479482-31366-5-git-send-email-bebarino@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<1240479482-31366-4-git-send-email-bebarino@gmail.com>

Add a missing quote and properly escape the ' character so docs don't look odd. Add 'the' to make some sentences more gramatically correct.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-show-branch.txt |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
index 7e9ff37..51a4e9d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
@@ -148,9 +148,10 @@ $ git show-branch master fixes mhf
 ------------------------------------------------
 
 These three branches all forked from a common commit, [master],
-whose commit message is "Add 'git show-branch'.  "fixes" branch
-adds one commit 'Introduce "reset type"'.  "mhf" branch has many
-other commits.  The current branch is "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".
 
 
 EXAMPLE
-- 
1.6.2.3
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Message 5 of 14 in “Doc updates to config, format-patch, show-branch”
  1. 0/8 Doc updates to config, format-patch, show-branchStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  2. 1/8 config.txt: remove pointer to SubmittingPatchesStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  3. 2/8 config.txt: add missing format.{subjectprefix,cc,attach} variablesStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  4. 3/8 Documentation: use lowercase for shallow and deep threadingStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  5. 4/8 git-show-branch.txt: cleanup example descriptionStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  6. 5/8 git-format-patch.txt: general rewordings and cleanupsStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  7. 6/8 config.txt: add missing 'the's and make words pluralStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  8. 7/8 config.txt: clarify sentences in the configuration and syntax sectionsStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  9. 8/8 config.txt: Make configuration paragraph more consistentStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  10. Michael J GruberApr 23, 2009
  11. 5/8 git-format-patch.txt: general rewordings and cleanupsStephen Boyd, Apr 23, 2009
  12. Junio C HamanoApr 24, 2009
  13. Michael J GruberApr 23, 2009
  14. Stephen BoydApr 23, 2009

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