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Re: [PATCH] doc/gitremote-helpers: fix more missing single-quotes

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Mar 21, 2024, 16:25 UTC
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Jean-Noël Avila <avila.jn@gmail.com> writes:
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>> -'option deepen-relative {'true'|'false'}::
>> +'option deepen-relative' {'true'|'false'}::
>>  	Deepens the history of a shallow repository relative to
>>  	current boundary. Only valid when used with "option depth".
>
> The syntax for describing alternatives is specified as (true|false).
Hmmmm, here, true and false are to be given verbatim.
> Also, in my reworks of syntax, I chose to remove all formatting from the
> term parts of the description lists.

I know we added the _<placeholder>_ thing, but have we added these to Documentation/CodingGuidelines yet?

Thanks.
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  1. doc/gitremote-helpers: fix more missing single-quotesJeff King, Mar 20, 2024
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 20, 2024
  3. Jean-Noël AvilaMar 21, 2024
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 21, 2024
  5. Jean-Noël AVILAMar 23, 2024
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 24, 2024
  7. Jean-Noël AVILAMar 24, 2024
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 24, 2024
  9. Jeff KingMar 22, 2024

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