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[PATCH v3 06/13] trailer --no-divider help: describe usual "---" meaning

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LGLinus Arver via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 7, 2023, 22:20 UTC
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From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
It's unclear what treating something "specially" means.
Signed-off-by: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
---
 builtin/interpret-trailers.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/builtin/interpret-trailers.c b/builtin/interpret-trailers.c
index cf4f703c4e2..a7623dbfb2e 100644
--- a/builtin/interpret-trailers.c
+++ b/builtin/interpret-trailers.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ int cmd_interpret_trailers(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		OPT_BOOL(0, "unfold", &opts.unfold, N_("join whitespace-continued values")),
 		OPT_CALLBACK_F(0, "parse", &opts, NULL, N_("set parsing options"),
 			PARSE_OPT_NOARG | PARSE_OPT_NONEG, parse_opt_parse),
-		OPT_BOOL(0, "no-divider", &opts.no_divider, N_("do not treat --- specially")),
+		OPT_BOOL(0, "no-divider", &opts.no_divider, N_("do not treat \"---\" as the end of input")),
 		OPT_CALLBACK(0, "trailer", &trailers, N_("trailer"),
 				N_("trailer(s) to add"), option_parse_trailer),
 		OPT_END()
-- 
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Message 35 of 52 in “Fixes to trailer test script, help text, and documentation”
  1. 0/5 Fixes to trailer test script, help text, and documentationLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 5, 2023
  2. 2/5 trailer test description: this tests --where=after, not --where=beforeLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 5, 2023
  3. 5/5 trailer --no-divider help: describe usual "---" meaningLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 5, 2023
  4. 1/5 trailer tests: make test cases self-containedLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 5, 2023
  5. Linus ArverAug 7, 2023
  6. 4/5 trailer: trailer location is a place, not an actionLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 5, 2023
  7. 3/5 trailer: add tests to check defaulting behavior with --no-* flagsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 5, 2023
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2023
  9. Linus ArverAug 7, 2023
  10. Linus ArverAug 7, 2023
  11. Linus ArverAug 7, 2023
  12. Junio C HamanoAug 7, 2023
  13. 00/13 Fixes to trailer test script, help text, and documentationLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  14. 02/13 trailer test description: this tests --where=after, not --where=beforeLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  15. 01/13 trailer tests: make test cases self-containedLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  16. 04/13 trailer doc: narrow down scope of --where and related flagsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  17. 03/13 trailer: add tests to check defaulting behavior with --no-* flagsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  18. 05/13 trailer: trailer location is a place, not an actionLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  19. 06/13 trailer --no-divider help: describe usual "---" meaningLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  20. 07/13 trailer --parse help: expose aliased optionsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  21. 09/13 trailer --parse docs: add explanation for its usefulnessLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  22. 10/13 trailer --unfold help: prefer "reformat" over "join"Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  23. 08/13 trailer --only-input: prefer "configuration variables" over "rules"Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  24. 11/13 trailer doc: emphasize the effect of configuration variablesLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  25. 12/13 trailer doc: separator within key suppresses default separatorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  26. 13/13 trailer doc: <token> is a <key> or <keyAlias>, not bothLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Aug 10, 2023
  27. Junio C HamanoAug 11, 2023
  28. Linus ArverAug 11, 2023
  29. 00/13 Fixes to trailer test script, help text, and documentationLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  30. 02/13 trailer test description: this tests --where=after, not --where=beforeLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  31. 03/13 trailer: add tests to check defaulting behavior with --no-* flagsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  32. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2023
  33. 01/13 trailer tests: make test cases self-containedLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  34. 04/13 trailer doc: narrow down scope of --where and related flagsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  35. 06/13 trailer --no-divider help: describe usual "---" meaningLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  36. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2023
  37. 05/13 trailer: trailer location is a place, not an actionLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  38. Jonathan TanSep 19, 2023
  39. 08/13 trailer --only-input: prefer "configuration variables" over "rules"Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  40. 10/13 trailer --unfold help: prefer "reformat" over "join"Linus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  41. 09/13 trailer --parse docs: add explanation for its usefulnessLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  42. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2023
  43. 07/13 trailer --parse help: expose aliased optionsLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  44. Jonathan TanSep 19, 2023
  45. 12/13 trailer doc: separator within key suppresses default separatorLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  46. 11/13 trailer doc: emphasize the effect of configuration variablesLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  47. 13/13 trailer doc: <token> is a <key> or <keyAlias>, not bothLinus Arver via GitGitGadget, Sep 7, 2023
  48. Jonathan TanSep 19, 2023
  49. Linus ArverSep 20, 2023
  50. Junio C HamanoSep 20, 2023
  51. Linus ArverSep 22, 2023
  52. 13/13 trailer doc: <token> is a <key> or <keyAlias>, not bothTeng Long, Nov 10, 2023

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