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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: use "command-line" when used as a compound adjective, and fix other minor grammatical issues

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
May 21, 2014, 19:06 UTC
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"Jason St. John" <jstjohn@purdue.edu> writes:
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> diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> index 022e74e..01200ed 100644
> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> @@ -173,13 +173,13 @@ index 65898fa..b002dc6 100644
>  --- a/init-db.c
>  +++ b/init-db.c
>  @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
> - 
> +
>   int main(int argc, char **argv)
>   {
>  -	char *sha1_dir = getenv(DB_ENVIRONMENT), *path;
>  +	char *sha1_dir, *path;
>   	int len, i;
> - 
> +
>   	if (mkdir(".git", 0755) < 0) {
>  ------------------------------------------------

I know it would not make any difference either way when printed, but aren't we showing how a typical diff output looks like with this example, and each of these two otherwise blank lines should actually be a line with a single SP on it?

Everything else looked fine.  Thanks for cleaning the docs up.
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  1. Documentation: use "command-line" when used as a compound adjective, and fix other minor grammatical issuesJason St. John, May 21, 2014
  2. Jason St. JohnMay 21, 2014
  3. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2014
  4. Junio C HamanoMay 21, 2014

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