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patchgit-merge.1: Mention option -s at topic MERGE STRATEGIES

Subject: [PATCH] git-merge.1: Mention option -s at topic MERGE STRATEGIES

## tl;dr

One message between May 2, 2007 and May 2, 2007. Diffs are folded; open one to read it.

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Jari Aalto· May 2, 2007, 23:01 UTC · lore

When the option is reminded at the same place as the explanation text, this will help reader to associate these two. Sidenote: text may be currently scrolled in a manual reader or HTML page to hide the mentioned options at the beginning.

Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Show changes to Documentation/git-merge.txt +1 −1
diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
index 9c08efa..fb0c9f7 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ include::merge-options.txt[]
 
 include::merge-strategies.txt[]
 
-
+The strategy is defined by supplying option '-s'.
 If you tried a merge which resulted in a complex conflicts and
 would want to start over, you can recover with
 gitlink:git-reset[1].
-- 
1.5.1.3

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