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[PATCHv3 06/11] fixup! log: document use of multiple commit limiting options

From
Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Date
Sep 14, 2012, 09:46 UTC
Message-ID
<a22139a2cd54d1fa1b5bebc447540f7c54bf305a.1347615361.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
In-Reply-To
<7vfw6l9x7i.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
Here are a few typo fixes.

There is a mix of single and back ticks already before this patch, i.e. ` vs. ' -- I thought we had guidelines for this but don't find them at the moment.

Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
---
 Documentation/rev-list-options.txt | 12 ++++++------
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
index 57d6c90..c828408 100644
--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ special notations explained in the description, additional commit
 limiting may be applied.
 
 Using more options generally further limits the output (e.g.
-"--since=<date1>" limits to commits newer than <date1>, and using it
-with "--grep=<pattern>" further limits to commits whose log message
-has a line that match <pattern>), unless otherwise noted.
+`--since=<date1>` limits to commits newer than `<date1>`, and using it
+with `--grep=<pattern>` further limits to commits whose log message
+has a line that matches `<pattern>`), unless otherwise noted.
 
 Note that these are applied before commit
-ordering and formatting options, such as '--reverse'.
+ordering and formatting options, such as `--reverse`.
 
 --
 
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 	Limit the commits output to ones with author/committer
 	header lines that match the specified pattern (regular
 	expression).  With more than one `--author=<pattern>`,
-	commits whose author match any of the given patterns are
+	commits whose author matches any of the given patterns are
 	chosen (similarly for multiple `--committer=<pattern>`).
 
 --grep=<pattern>::
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
 	Limit the commits output to ones with log message that
 	matches the specified pattern (regular expression).  With
 	more than one `--grep=<pattern>`, commits whose message
-	match any of the given patterns are chosen (but see
+	matches any of the given patterns are chosen (but see
 	`--all-match`).
 
 --all-match::

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  1. rev-list/log: document logic with several limiting optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 11, 2012
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 11, 2012
  3. Michael J GruberSep 12, 2012
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 12, 2012
  5. Junio C HamanoSep 12, 2012
  6. 0/6 rev-list/log: document logic with several limiting optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 13, 2012
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2012
  8. 1/6 t7810-grep: bring log --grep tests in common formMichael J Gruber, Sep 13, 2012
  9. 2/6 t7810-grep: test multiple --grep with and without --all-matchMichael J Gruber, Sep 13, 2012
  10. 3/6 t7810-grep: test multiple --author with --all-matchMichael J Gruber, Sep 13, 2012
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2012
  12. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2012
  13. Michael J GruberSep 14, 2012
  14. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  15. 4/6 t7810-grep: test interaction of multiple --grep and --author optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 13, 2012
  16. 5/6 t7810-grep: test --all-match with multiple --grep and --author optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 13, 2012
  17. 6/6 rev-list/log: document logic with several limiting optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 13, 2012
  18. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2012
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  20. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  21. 00/11 rev-list/log: document logic with several limiting optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  22. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  23. 01/11 grep: teach --debug option to dump the parse treeMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  24. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  25. 02/11 log: name --debug-grep option like in the commit messageMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  26. 03/11 grep: show --debug output only onceMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  27. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  28. 04/11 log --grep/--author: honor --all-match honored for multiple --grep patternsMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  29. 05/11 log: document use of multiple commit limiting optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  30. 06/11 fixup! log: document use of multiple commit limiting optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  31. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  32. 07/11 t7810-grep: bring log --grep tests in common formMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  33. 08/11 t7810-grep: test multiple --grep with and without --all-matchMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  34. 09/11 t7810-grep: test multiple --author with --all-matchMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  35. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  36. 10/11 t7810-grep: test interaction of multiple --grep and --author optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  37. 11/11 t7810-grep: test --all-match with multiple --grep and --author optionsMichael J Gruber, Sep 14, 2012
  38. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  39. Michael J GruberSep 13, 2012
  40. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2012
  41. Michael J GruberSep 14, 2012
  42. Junio C HamanoSep 14, 2012
  43. Michael J GruberSep 14, 2012

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