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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
index 818eb48d6..d677c72d5 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ OPTIONS
 --stop-at-non-option::
 	Only meaningful in `--parseopt` mode.  Lets the option parser stop at
 	the first non-option argument.  This can be used to parse sub-commands
-	that take options themself.
+	that take options themselves.
 
 --sq-quote::
 	Use 'git rev-parse' in shell quoting mode (see SQ-QUOTE
@@ -103,14 +103,24 @@ OPTIONS
 --all::
 	Show all refs found in `$GIT_DIR/refs`.
 
---branches::
-	Show branch refs found in `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads`.
-
---tags::
-	Show tag refs found in `$GIT_DIR/refs/tags`.
+--branches[=pattern]::
+--tags[=pattern]::
+--remotes[=pattern]::
+	Show all branches, tags, or remote-tracking branches,
+	respectively (i.e., refs found in `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads`,
+	`$GIT_DIR/refs/tags`, or `$GIT_DIR/refs/remotes`,
+	respectively).
++
+If a `pattern` is given, only refs matching the given shell glob are
+shown.  If the pattern does not contain a globbing character (`?`,
+`\*`, or `[`), it is turned into a prefix match by appending `/\*`.
 
---remotes::
-	Show tag refs found in `$GIT_DIR/refs/remotes`.
+--glob=pattern::
+	Show all refs matching the shell glob pattern `pattern`. If
+	the pattern does not start with `refs/`, this is automatically
+	prepended.  If the pattern does not contain a globbing
+	character (`?`, `\*`, or `[`), it is turned into a prefix
+	match by appending `/\*`.
 
 --show-toplevel::
 	Show the absolute path of the top-level directory.
@@ -234,7 +244,7 @@ when you run 'git merge'.
 * The special construct '@\{-<n>\}' means the <n>th branch checked out
   before the current one.
 
-* The suffix '@{upstream}' to a ref (short form 'ref@{u}') refers to
+* The suffix '@\{upstream\}' to a ref (short form 'ref@\{u\}') refers to
   the branch the ref is set to build on top of.  Missing ref defaults
   to the current branch.