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Re: [PATCH] Escape some tilde characters causing spurious subscripts in documentation

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jun 23, 2007, 22:36 UTC
Message-ID
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0706232333320.4059@racer.site>
In-Reply-To
<31e9dd080706231519p25520183vb0f102a4585e17f4@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On Sat, 23 Jun 2007, Jason Sewall wrote:
> This is my first attempt at actually submitting a patch to the git list; 
> let me know if this is a reasonably presented patch. It is truly 
> trivial, but getting those docs cleaned up is important!

You followed SubmittingPatches really well. Commit message, diffstat and the comment between message and diffstat.

Thanks.
Show 6 quoted lines
> @@ -80,12 +80,12 @@ SPECIFYING REFERENCES
> 
> git-bundle will only package references that are shown by
> git-show-ref: this includes heads, tags, and remote heads.  References
> -such as master~1 cannot be packaged, but are perfectly suitable for
> +such as master\~1 cannot be packaged, but are perfectly suitable for

But you have some whitespace damage, unfortunately. The space at the beginning of the lines is missing.

Judging from your email address, I suspect you copied&pasted the patch into the web interface, and somehow this mangled the white space.

Can you send it somehow via SMTP?

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. Escape some tilde characters causing spurious subscripts in documentationJason Sewall, Jun 23, 2007
  2. Johannes SchindelinJun 23, 2007

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