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authorElijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>2023-10-08 06:45:20 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2023-10-09 12:06:29 -0700
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documentation: use clearer prepositions
Diff best viewed with --color-diff. Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ You can customize the creation of patch text via the
What the -p option produces is slightly different from the traditional
diff format:
-1. It is preceded with a "git diff" header that looks like this:
+1. It is preceded by a "git diff" header that looks like this:
diff --git a/file1 b/file2
+
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ index fabadb8,cc95eb0..4866510
for_each_ref(get_name);
------------
-1. It is preceded with a "git diff" header, that looks like
+1. It is preceded by a "git diff" header, that looks like
this (when the `-c` option is used):
diff --combined file