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Re: [PATCH] gitattributes documentation: link to gitignore for glob format

From
Wincent Colaiuta <win@wincent.com>
Date
Sep 21, 2008, 13:00 UTC
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<C4AD5305-CDD8-418D-95C8-C738A86E78E1@wincent.com>
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El 21/9/2008, a las 14:43, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy escribió:
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> Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/gitattributes.txt |    4 +++-
> 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/ 
> gitattributes.txt
> index 9a75257..45c11df 100644
> --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
> @@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ Each line in `gitattributes` file is of form:
> 	glob	attr1 attr2 ...
>
> That is, a glob pattern followed by an attributes list,
> -separated by whitespaces.  When the glob pattern matches the
> +separated by whitespaces. Glob pattern format is as same as

It's "whitespace", not "whitespaces". And the sentence you added has two errors:

"as same as" should be "the same as"
> +one used by `gitignore` files. Please refer to linkgit:gitignore[5]
> +for more information. When the glob pattern matches the
And: "as one" should be "as the one".

And as a style point, you probably should start the sentence with "The glob pattern" rather than "Glob pattern".

Did you actually proofread this before sending it?

Cheers, Wincent

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  1. gitattributes documentation: link to gitignore for glob formatNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Sep 21, 2008
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