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[PATCH v2] Documentation/init-db.txt: minor style and synopsys fixes

From
Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@gmail.com>
Date
Jan 15, 2015, 10:31 UTC
Message-ID
<1421317918-11677-1-git-send-email-kuleshovmail@gmail.com>
This patch constists of two minor changes:
* line-wrap 'git init-db' synopsis
* last possible argument '[<directory>]' was missed
Signed-off-by: Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-init-db.txt | 5 +++--
 Documentation/git-init.txt    | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-init-db.txt b/Documentation/git-init-db.txt
index 648a6cd..2c77aaa 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-init-db.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-init-db.txt
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ git-init-db - Creates an empty Git repository
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git init-db' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>] [--separate-git-dir <git dir>] [--shared[=<permissions>]]
-
+'git init-db' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>]
+	     [--separate-git-dir <git-dir>]
+	     [--shared[=<permissions>]] [<directory>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt
index 369f889..25412ac 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-init.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git init' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>]
-	  [--separate-git-dir <git dir>]
-	  [--shared[=<permissions>]] [directory]
+	  [--separate-git-dir <git-dir>]
+	  [--shared[=<permissions>]] [<directory>]
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ By default, the configuration flag `receive.denyNonFastForwards` is enabled
 in shared repositories, so that you cannot force a non fast-forwarding push
 into it.
 
-If you provide a 'directory', the command is run inside it. If this directory
+If you provide a <directory>, the command is run inside it. If this directory
 does not exist, it will be created.
 
 --
-- 
2.3.0.rc0.314.g170a664.dirty
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