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Re: [PATCH v2] t/README: unify documentation of test function args

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Drew Northup <drew.northup@maine.edu>
Date
Apr 26, 2011, 17:30 UTC
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On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 12:33 +0200, Mathias Lafeldt wrote:
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> @@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ library for your script to use.
>  	    'git-write-tree should be able to write an empty tree.' \
>  	    'tree=$(git-write-tree)'
>  
> -   If you supply three parameters the first will be taken to be a
> +   If you supply three parameters, the first will be taken to be a
>     prerequisite, see the test_set_prereq and test_have_prereq
>     documentation below:

As "If you supply three parameters" is not an introductory clause to a larger complete thought in the following few words, the additional comma is unnecessary.

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  1. t/README: unify documentation of test function argsMathias Lafeldt, Apr 24, 2011
  2. Junio C HamanoApr 25, 2011
  3. Mathias LafeldtApr 25, 2011
  4. Junio C HamanoApr 25, 2011
  5. t/README: unify documentation of test function argsMathias Lafeldt, Apr 26, 2011
  6. Drew NorthupApr 26, 2011
  7. Junio C HamanoApr 27, 2011

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