Re: [PATCH 4/5] Documentation: document AUTO_MERGE

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> On Sat, Apr 15, 2023 at 3:08 AM Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 10:08 PM Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com> wrote:
> > > On Fri, Apr 14, 2023 at 2:13 PM Philippe Blain via GitGitGadget
> > > <gitgitgadget@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > +Notice that the diff shows we deleted the conflict markers and both versions,
> > > > +and wrote "Goodbye world" instead.
> > >
> > > Some grammatical problem here. Perhaps s/and both/in both/, or maybe
> > > just drop "and both versions"?
> >
> > It reads correctly as-is to me.  There were five lines dropped:
> >   * Three were lines starting with '<', '=', and '>' characters,
> > referred to as the conflict marker lines.
> >   * Two were lines containing content from each of the sides ("Hello
> > world", and "Goodbye")
> > and one line added.
> >
> > Thus, the diff shows we deleted the conflict markers (the 1st, 3rd and
> > 5th lines) and both versions (lines 2 and 4), and wrote "Goodbye
> > world" instead.
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> Yes, upon rereading it, I can interpret it in the way it was intended.
> On my initial read-through, it sounded wrong. Perhaps, had it said
> "and both versions of the content line" or such, it wouldn't have
> tripped me up.