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[PATCH] Documentation/revisions: Document shorthand

From
Johan Sageryd <j@1616.se>
Date
Jun 28, 2011, 21:45 UTC
Message-ID
<1309297510-53962-1-git-send-email-j416@1616.se>
Signed-off-by: Johan Sageryd <j416@1616.se>
---
 Documentation/revisions.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/revisions.txt b/Documentation/revisions.txt
index b290b61..180ef5a 100644
--- a/Documentation/revisions.txt
+++ b/Documentation/revisions.txt
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ the '$GIT_DIR/refs' directory or from the '$GIT_DIR/packed-refs' file.
   commit object, following only the first parents.  I.e. '<rev>{tilde}3' is
   equivalent to '<rev>{caret}{caret}{caret}' which is equivalent to
   '<rev>{caret}1{caret}1{caret}1'.  See below for an illustration of
-  the usage of this form.
+  the usage of this form. '<rev>{tilde}' is a shorthand for '<rev>{tilde}1'.
 
 '<rev>{caret}\{<type>\}', e.g. 'v0.99.8{caret}\{commit\}'::
   A suffix '{caret}' followed by an object type name enclosed in
-- 
1.7.6
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  1. Documentation/revisions: Document shorthandJohan Sageryd, Jun 28, 2011

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