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Re: [PATCH 2/9] doc: git-log convert rev-list-description to new doc format

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Jean-Noël AVILA <jn.avila@free.fr>
Date
Jun 19, 2025, 20:55 UTC
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On Thursday, 19 June 2025 03:24:03 CEST Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> "Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> writes:
> > -A special notation "'<commit1>'..'<commit2>'" can be used as a
> > -short-hand for "^'<commit1>' '<commit2>'". For example, either of
> > +A special notation "`<commit1>..<commit2>`" can be used as a
> > +short-hand for "`^<commit1> <commit2>`". For example, either of
> 
> It didn't look like there are huge differences in the rendered
> output with this change (and the below hunk) ...
> 
> >  the following may be used interchangeably:
> >  
> >  ifdef::git-rev-list[]
> > 
> > @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ $ git log HEAD ^origin
> > 
> >  -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> >  endif::git-log[]
> > 
> > -Another special notation is "'<commit1>'...'<commit2>'" which is useful
> > +Another special notation is "`<commit1>...<commit2>`" which is useful
> 
> ... or without, but semantically the updated one of course is more
> correct ;-)

I have a special setup where bold and italic are rendered as colors in the manpages, red for bold, green for italic. The dots turn red with this change.

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  1. 0/9 Doc git logJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  2. 1/9 doc: convert git-log to new documentation formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  3. Junio C HamanoJun 16, 2025
  4. Jean-Noël AVILAJun 19, 2025
  5. 2/9 doc: git-log convert rev-list-description to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  6. Junio C HamanoJun 19, 2025
  7. Jean-Noël AVILAJun 19, 2025
  8. 3/9 doc: git-log: convert line range options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  9. 4/9 doc: git-log: convert line range format to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  10. 6/9 doc: git-log: convert pretty options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  11. 5/9 doc: git-log: convert rev list options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  12. 8/9 doc: git-log: convert diff options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  13. 7/9 doc: git-log: convert pretty formats to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  14. Kristoffer HaugsbakkJul 4, 2025
  15. Kristoffer HaugsbakkJul 4, 2025
  16. Jean-Noël AVILAJul 6, 2025
  17. 9/9 doc: git-log: convert log config to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 8, 2025
  18. Junio C HamanoJun 18, 2025
  19. Jean-Noël AVILAJul 6, 2025
  20. 0/9 doc: convert git log man page to new synopsis formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  21. 1/9 doc: convert git-log to new documentation formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  22. 2/9 doc: git-log convert rev-list-description to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  23. 3/9 doc: git-log: convert line range options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  24. 4/9 doc: git-log: convert line range format to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  25. 6/9 doc: git-log: convert pretty options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  26. Kristoffer HaugsbakkJul 4, 2025
  27. 5/9 doc: git-log: convert rev list options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  28. 7/9 doc: git-log: convert pretty formats to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  29. 8/9 doc: git-log: convert diff options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  30. 9/9 doc: git-log: convert log config to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jun 29, 2025
  31. 0/9 doc: convert git log man page to new synopsis formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  32. 1/9 doc: convert git-log to new documentation formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  33. 2/9 doc: git-log convert rev-list-description to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  34. 3/9 doc: git-log: convert line range options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  35. 4/9 doc: git-log: convert line range format to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  36. 6/9 doc: git-log: convert pretty options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  37. 5/9 doc: git-log: convert rev list options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  38. 7/9 doc: git-log: convert pretty formats to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  39. SZEDER GáborAug 17, 2025
  40. doc: fix asciidoc format compatibility in pretty-formats.adocJean-Noël Avila, Aug 19, 2025
  41. Junio C HamanoAug 19, 2025
  42. doc: fix asciidoc format compatibility in pretty-formats.adocJean-Noël Avila, Aug 20, 2025
  43. doc: fix asciidoc format compatibility in pretty-formats.adocJean-Noël Avila, Aug 20, 2025
  44. Junio C HamanoAug 20, 2025
  45. Jean-Noël AVILAAug 20, 2025
  46. doc: fix asciidoc format compatibility in pretty-formats.adocJean-Noël Avila, Aug 20, 2025
  47. 8/9 doc: git-log: convert diff options to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  48. 9/9 doc: git-log: convert log config to new doc formatJean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget, Jul 7, 2025
  49. Junio C HamanoJul 7, 2025
  50. Jean-Noël AVILAJul 7, 2025

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