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Re: [PATCH] config.txt: fix a typo (backslash != backquote)

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Dec 1, 2020, 21:31 UTC
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<xmqq4kl5nrgo.fsf@gitster.c.googlers.com>
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<20201201121051.186050-1-stepnem@gmail.com>
Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com> writes:
> Signed-off-by: Štěpán Němec <stepnem@gmail.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/config.txt | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Thanks for spotting an ancient typo that is more than 5 years old.
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>
> diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
> index bf706b950e..9700f6ebf9 100644
> --- a/Documentation/config.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/config.txt
> @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ The variable names are case-insensitive, allow only alphanumeric characters
>  and `-`, and must start with an alphabetic character.
>  
>  A line that defines a value can be continued to the next line by
> -ending it with a `\`; the backquote and the end-of-line are
> +ending it with a `\`; the backslash and the end-of-line are
>  stripped.  Leading whitespaces after 'name =', the remainder of the
>  line after the first comment character '#' or ';', and trailing
>  whitespaces of the line are discarded unless they are enclosed in
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  1. config.txt: fix a typo (backslash != backquote)Štěpán Němec, Dec 1, 2020
  2. Martin ÅgrenDec 1, 2020
  3. Junio C HamanoDec 1, 2020

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