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[PATCH] user-manual.txt: fix a tiny typo.

From
Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
Date
Mar 18, 2007, 17:39 UTC
Message-ID
<87odmqtpqr.fsf@rho.meyering.net>

"file patch" was doubtless intended to be "file path", but "directory name" is clearer.

Signed-off-by: Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net>
---
 Documentation/user-manual.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index d7b227e..72668f0 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -1698,7 +1698,7 @@
 then you can just pull changes from each other's repositories
 directly; note that all of the commands (gitlink:git-clone[1],
 git-fetch[1], git-pull[1], etc.) that accept a URL as an argument
-will also accept a local file patch; so, for example, you can
+will also accept a local directory name; so, for example, you can
 use

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  1. user-manual.txt: fix a tiny typo.Jim Meyering, Mar 18, 2007

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