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[PATCH 1/2] doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatches

From
Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
Date
Aug 1, 2017, 16:05 UTC
Message-ID
<20170801160539.5587-1-kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<CAGZ79kYg9jQ3kaKnNEJCH9fde=ar1KPiUr7=X+TguNc0Twqdzg@mail.gmail.com>

Replace the dashed version of a command with undashed version and quote it.

Use double quotes to quote a git command for consistency.
Signed-off-by: Kaartic Sivaraam <kaarticsivaraam91196@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 558d465b6..886fe3650 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ then you just add a line saying
 
         Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org>
 
-This line can be automatically added by Git if you run the git-commit
+This line can be automatically added by Git if you run the "git commit"
 command with the -s option.
 
 Notice that you can place your own Signed-off-by: line when
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ their trees themselves.
 Know the status of your patch after submission
 
 * You can use Git itself to find out when your patch is merged in
-  master. 'git pull --rebase' will automatically skip already-applied
+  master. "git pull --rebase" will automatically skip already-applied
   patches, and will let you know. This works only if you rebase on top
   of the branch in which your patch has been merged (i.e. it will not
   tell you if your patch is merged in pu if you rebase on top of
-- 
2.14.0.rc1.434.g6eded367a
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  1. 1/2 doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatchesKaartic Sivaraam, Jul 30, 2017
  2. 2/2 doc: add another way to identify if a patch has been mergedKaartic Sivaraam, Jul 30, 2017
  3. Philip OakleyJul 30, 2017
  4. Kaartic SivaraamJul 30, 2017
  5. 1/2 doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatchesKaartic Sivaraam, Jul 30, 2017
  6. Stefan BellerJul 31, 2017
  7. Junio C HamanoJul 31, 2017
  8. Kaartic SivaraamAug 1, 2017
  9. Stefan BellerAug 1, 2017
  10. Kaartic SivaraamAug 2, 2017
  11. Junio C HamanoAug 2, 2017
  12. Stefan BellerAug 2, 2017
  13. Kaartic SivaraamAug 3, 2017
  14. 1/2 doc: fix small issues in SubmittingPatchesKaartic Sivaraam, Aug 1, 2017
  15. 2/2 doc: add another way to identify if a patch has been mergedKaartic Sivaraam, Aug 1, 2017
  16. Stefan BellerAug 1, 2017
  17. Kaartic SivaraamAug 2, 2017
  18. Junio C HamanoAug 2, 2017
  19. Junio C HamanoAug 2, 2017
  20. Stefan BellerAug 2, 2017
  21. Kaartic SivaraamAug 7, 2017
  22. Kaartic SivaraamAug 7, 2017
  23. Philip OakleyAug 1, 2017

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