Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] branch: advise about ref syntax rules

From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Date: Mar 3, 2024, 22:58 UTC
Message-ID: <3fe38b25-64fe-4b35-9cfb-1ab342e29dca@app.fastmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqil23uebw.fsf@gitster.g>

On Sun, Mar 3, 2024, at 23:42, Junio C Hamano wrote:

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>> +	refSyntax::
>> +		Point the user towards the ref syntax documentation if
>> +		they give an invalid ref name.
>
> I noticed a minor phrasing issue, but many other entries talk about
> "shown when ...", even though a handful of them use "if ...".  Do we
> want to make them consistent?

Sure thing. Do you prefer the “shown when” alternative?

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Kristoffer Haugsbakk

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