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[PATCH] doc: camelCase the i18n config variables to improve readability

From
Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 17, 2017, 15:39 UTC
Message-ID
<20170717153900.16666-1-kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>

The i18n config variable used weren't readable as they were in the crude form of how git stores/uses it's config variables.

Improve it's readability by replacing them with camelCased versions of config variables as it doesn't have any impact on it's usage.

Signed-off-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/i18n.txt | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/i18n.txt b/Documentation/i18n.txt
index 2dd79db5c..7e36e5b55 100644
--- a/Documentation/i18n.txt
+++ b/Documentation/i18n.txt
@@ -42,11 +42,11 @@ mind.
 +
 ------------
 [i18n]
-	commitencoding = ISO-8859-1
+	commitEncoding = ISO-8859-1
 ------------
 +
 Commit objects created with the above setting record the value
-of `i18n.commitencoding` in its `encoding` header.  This is to
+of `i18n.commitEncoding` in its `encoding` header.  This is to
 help other people who look at them later.  Lack of this header
 implies that the commit log message is encoded in UTF-8.
 
@@ -54,15 +54,15 @@ implies that the commit log message is encoded in UTF-8.
   `encoding` header of a commit object, and try to re-code the
   log message into UTF-8 unless otherwise specified.  You can
   specify the desired output encoding with
-  `i18n.logoutputencoding` in `.git/config` file, like this:
+  `i18n.logOutputEncoding` in `.git/config` file, like this:
 +
 ------------
 [i18n]
-	logoutputencoding = ISO-8859-1
+	logOutputEncoding = ISO-8859-1
 ------------
 +
 If you do not have this configuration variable, the value of
-`i18n.commitencoding` is used instead.
+`i18n.commitEncoding` is used instead.
 
 Note that we deliberately chose not to re-code the commit log
 message when a commit is made to force UTF-8 at the commit
-- 
2.13.3.973.gaaf39e6bd.dirty
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