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| author | Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email> | 2022-02-03 10:16:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2022-02-03 11:13:49 -0800 |
| commit | 9325285df4988a35ab376947cc3599aeec0a24b6 (patch) | |
| tree | 9488210c41c99830aaacbd1d06ae9ab24b0ef186 /Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt | |
| parent | 4c53a8c20f8984adb226293a3ffd7b88c3f4ac1a (diff) | |
| download | git-9325285df4988a35ab376947cc3599aeec0a24b6.tar.gz | |
doc: check-ignore: code-quote an exclamation mark
The plain quoted exclamation mark renders as italics in the
Windows pdf help manual.
Fix this with back-tick quoting and surrounding double quotes
as exemplified by the gitignore.txt guide.
While at it, fix the surrounding double quotes for the other
special characters usages.
Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt index 0c3924a63d..2892799e32 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ OPTIONS Instead of printing the paths that are excluded, for each path that matches an exclude pattern, print the exclude pattern together with the path. (Matching an exclude pattern usually - means the path is excluded, but if the pattern begins with '!' + means the path is excluded, but if the pattern begins with "`!`" then it is a negated pattern and matching it means the path is NOT excluded.) + @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ If `--verbose` is specified, the output is a series of lines of the form: <pathname> is the path of a file being queried, <pattern> is the matching pattern, <source> is the pattern's source file, and <linenum> is the line number of the pattern within that source. If the pattern -contained a `!` prefix or `/` suffix, it will be preserved in the +contained a "`!`" prefix or "`/`" suffix, it will be preserved in the output. <source> will be an absolute path when referring to the file configured by `core.excludesFile`, or relative to the repository root when referring to `.git/info/exclude` or a per-directory exclude file. |