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Re: [PATCH 1/1] doc: git-bisect: convert to new doc format

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 13, 2026, 12:54 UTC
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Jean-Noël AVILA <jn.avila@free.fr> writes:
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>>  ------------
>> -$ git bisect run my_script arguments
>> +$ git bisect run <my_script> <arguments>
>>  ------------
>
> Here, if you want to use to use the synopsis formatting, you may replace the 
> verbatim block with a [synopsis] one:
>
> [synopsis]
> $ git bisect run <my_script> <arguments>
>

Can you add a bit to "if you _want_ to use" above? What's the pros-and-cons of doing so or leaving it as the way it is written in the patch? That would help people on the same page when they decide if they want to use the [synopsis], preferring over the verbatim block.

>
> Otherwise, LGTM
>
> Thanks.
Thanks for a review.
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Message 5 of 6 in “doc: git-bisect to synopsis”
  1. 0/1 doc: git-bisect to synopsisMichael Lyons, Jan 11, 2026
  2. 1/1 doc: git-bisect: convert to new doc formatMichael Lyons, Jan 11, 2026
  3. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2026
  4. Jean-Noël AVILAJan 12, 2026
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2026
  6. Jean-Noël AvilaJan 13, 2026

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