X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-show-branch.txt;h=a2445a48fc98ddd4865bab8d3033880a854fca36;hb=a2a3bf7b2baf0ff64c5b5ffc78d54be82d9967f1;hp=d3b6e620a8cffcc5cb9a33198370e963cde0dc3f;hpb=2593a410e095f89f0eef40edb90b39029574462b;p=git.git

diff --git a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
index d3b6e620a..a2445a48f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show-branch.txt
@@ -52,6 +52,11 @@ OPTIONS
         appear in topological order (i.e., descendant commits
         are shown before their parents).
 
+--sparse::
+	By default, the output omits merges that are reachable
+	from only one tip being shown.  This option makes them
+	visible.
+
 --more=<n>::
 	Usually the command stops output upon showing the commit
 	that is the common ancestor of all the branches.  This
@@ -141,7 +146,7 @@ it, having the following in the configuration file may help:
 
 ------------
 
-With this,`git show-branch` without extra parameters would show
+With this, `git show-branch` without extra parameters would show
 only the primary branches.  In addition, if you happen to be on
 your topic branch, it is shown as well.