From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2008 00:27:30 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-rebase.sh: Update USAGE string (No. 1)
Message-ID: <alpine.LSU.1.00.0802040026010.7372@racer.site>
In-Reply-To: <zluh1sxv.fsf@blue.sea.net>

Hi,

On Mon, 4 Feb 2008, Jari Aalto wrote:

> * Sun 2008-02-03 Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> INBOX
> > I would say "[--whitespace=<option>]" or "[--whitespace=<action>]"
> > instead of introducing yet not agreed upon notation (this has the
> > advantage of shortening synopisis, which should be short IMHO).
> 
> The "{a|b|c}" is a used syntax. See cpio(1).

By this reasoning, "(a|b|c)" is also a used syntax.  See git-branch(1).

Ciao,
Dscho