From 434e6ef89d73dcc812b3a44dfaff0ca8204a206e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Hoelzer Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2007 10:43:06 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Try to be consistent with capitalization in the documentation Signed-off-by: Steve Hoelzer Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-branch.txt | 4 ++-- Documentation/git-diff.txt | 22 +++++++++++----------- Documentation/git-merge.txt | 10 +++++----- Documentation/git-reset.txt | 16 ++++++++-------- 4 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt index bc6aa88417..33bc31b0d4 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt @@ -134,8 +134,8 @@ $ git branch -d -r origin/todo origin/html origin/man <1> $ git branch -D test <2> ------------ + -<1> delete remote-tracking branches "todo", "html", "man" -<2> delete "test" branch even if the "master" branch does not have all +<1> Delete remote-tracking branches "todo", "html", "man" +<2> Delete "test" branch even if the "master" branch does not have all commits from test branch. diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt index b1f5e7f93f..b36e705dd0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt @@ -76,10 +76,10 @@ $ git diff --cached <2> $ git diff HEAD <3> ------------ + -<1> changes in the working tree not yet staged for the next commit. -<2> changes between the index and your last commit; what you +<1> Changes in the working tree not yet staged for the next commit. +<2> Changes between the index and your last commit; what you would be committing if you run "git commit" without "-a" option. -<3> changes in the working tree since your last commit; what you +<3> Changes in the working tree since your last commit; what you would be committing if you run "git commit -a" Comparing with arbitrary commits:: @@ -90,12 +90,12 @@ $ git diff HEAD -- ./test <2> $ git diff HEAD^ HEAD <3> ------------ + -<1> instead of using the tip of the current branch, compare with the +<1> Instead of using the tip of the current branch, compare with the tip of "test" branch. -<2> instead of comparing with the tip of "test" branch, compare with +<2> Instead of comparing with the tip of "test" branch, compare with the tip of the current branch, but limit the comparison to the file "test". -<3> compare the version before the last commit and the last commit. +<3> Compare the version before the last commit and the last commit. Limiting the diff output:: @@ -106,11 +106,11 @@ $ git diff --name-status <2> $ git diff arch/i386 include/asm-i386 <3> ------------ + -<1> show only modification, rename and copy, but not addition +<1> Show only modification, rename and copy, but not addition nor deletion. -<2> show only names and the nature of change, but not actual +<2> Show only names and the nature of change, but not actual diff output. -<3> limit diff output to named subtrees. +<3> Limit diff output to named subtrees. Munging the diff output:: + @@ -119,9 +119,9 @@ $ git diff --find-copies-harder -B -C <1> $ git diff -R <2> ------------ + -<1> spend extra cycles to find renames, copies and complete +<1> Spend extra cycles to find renames, copies and complete rewrites (very expensive). -<2> output diff in reverse. +<2> Output diff in reverse. Author diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt index 2c9db98a3c..144bc16ff2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt @@ -107,11 +107,11 @@ pull after you are done and ready. When things cleanly merge, these things happen: -1. the results are updated both in the index file and in your - working tree, -2. index file is written out as a tree, -3. the tree gets committed, and -4. the `HEAD` pointer gets advanced. +1. The results are updated both in the index file and in your + working tree; +2. Index file is written out as a tree; +3. The tree gets committed; and +4. The `HEAD` pointer gets advanced. Because of 2., we require that the original state of the index file to match exactly the current `HEAD` commit; otherwise we diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt index 19c5b9bbda..15e3aca9a1 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ $ git commit -a -c ORIG_HEAD <3> <1> This is most often done when you remembered what you just committed is incomplete, or you misspelled your commit message, or both. Leaves working tree as it was before "reset". -<2> make corrections to working tree files. +<2> Make corrections to working tree files. <3> "reset" copies the old head to .git/ORIG_HEAD; redo the commit by starting with its log message. If you do not need to edit the message further, you can give -C option instead. @@ -106,17 +106,17 @@ $ git reset <3> $ git pull git://info.example.com/ nitfol <4> ------------ + -<1> you are happily working on something, and find the changes +<1> You are happily working on something, and find the changes in these files are in good order. You do not want to see them when you run "git diff", because you plan to work on other files and changes with these files are distracting. -<2> somebody asks you to pull, and the changes sounds worthy of merging. -<3> however, you already dirtied the index (i.e. your index does +<2> Somebody asks you to pull, and the changes sounds worthy of merging. +<3> However, you already dirtied the index (i.e. your index does not match the HEAD commit). But you know the pull you are going to make does not affect frotz.c nor filfre.c, so you revert the index changes for these two files. Your changes in working tree remain there. -<4> then you can pull and merge, leaving frotz.c and filfre.c +<4> Then you can pull and merge, leaving frotz.c and filfre.c changes still in the working tree. Undo a merge or pull:: @@ -133,15 +133,15 @@ Fast forward $ git reset --hard ORIG_HEAD <4> ------------ + -<1> try to update from the upstream resulted in a lot of +<1> Try to update from the upstream resulted in a lot of conflicts; you were not ready to spend a lot of time merging right now, so you decide to do that later. <2> "pull" has not made merge commit, so "git reset --hard" which is a synonym for "git reset --hard HEAD" clears the mess from the index file and the working tree. -<3> merge a topic branch into the current branch, which resulted +<3> Merge a topic branch into the current branch, which resulted in a fast forward. -<4> but you decided that the topic branch is not ready for public +<4> But you decided that the topic branch is not ready for public consumption yet. "pull" or "merge" always leaves the original tip of the current branch in ORIG_HEAD, so resetting hard to it brings your index file and the working tree back to that state, -- 2.11.4.GIT