From: Junio C Hamano Date: Mon, 20 May 2013 22:48:19 GMT Subject: Re: git-diff-index man page Message-ID: <7vy5b9s1xo.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20130520062743.GA2919@elie.Belkin> Jonathan Nieder writes: > Thanks and hope that helps, > Jonathan Thanks, the result reads much better, I think. Albert? > diff --git i/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt w/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt > index 58308e15..a86cf62e 100644 > --- i/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt > +++ w/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt > @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-diff-index(1) > > NAME > ---- > -git-diff-index - Compare a tree and the working tree or the index > +git-diff-index - Compare a tree to the working tree or index > > > SYNOPSIS > @@ -13,12 +13,11 @@ SYNOPSIS > > DESCRIPTION > ----------- > - > -Compare the content and mode of the blobs found in a tree object > -with the corresponding tracked file in the working tree, or with the > -corresponding paths in the index. When paths are specified, > -compares only those named paths. Otherwise all entries in the index > -are compared. > +Compares the content and mode of the blobs found in a tree object > +with the corresponding tracked files in the working tree, or with the > +corresponding paths in the index. When arguments are present, > +compares only paths matching those patterns. Otherwise all tracked > +files are compared. > > OPTIONS > -------