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Re: [PATCH] State correct usage of backticks for options in man pages in the coding guidelines

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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Nov 13, 2013, 10:04 UTC
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Jason St. John wrote:
> + Backticks are used around options or commands:
> +   `--pretty=oneline`
> +   `git rev-list`

You might want to include configuration variables like `remote.pushdefault` here.

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  1. State correct usage of backticks for options in man pages in the coding guidelinesJason St. John, Nov 13, 2013
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