# [PATCH] Documentation: show-ref <pattern>s are optional

1 messages from 2010-03-29 to 2010-03-29. Participants: Holger Weiß.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/23226

## Holger Weiß, 2010-03-29 11:02

Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: show-ref <pattern>s are optional
Message-ID: <20100329110237.GE14869@CIS.FU-Berlin.DE>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20100329110237.GE14869%40CIS.FU-Berlin.DE

```
Specifying one or more <pattern> parameters is optional when calling
show-ref, so mark them as such using brackets in the manual.

Signed-off-by: Holger Weiß <holger@zedat.fu-berlin.de>
---
 Documentation/git-show-ref.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
index df17d49..3f9d9c6 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-ref.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 [verse]
 'git show-ref' [-q|--quiet] [--verify] [--head] [-d|--dereference]
 	     [-s|--hash[=<n>]] [--abbrev[=<n>]] [--tags]
-	     [--heads] [--] <pattern>...
+	     [--heads] [--] [<pattern>...]
 'git show-ref' --exclude-existing[=<pattern>] < ref-list
 
 DESCRIPTION
-- 
1.7.0.3

```