From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 20:21:02 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: diff-format.txt: Correct information about pathnames quoting in patch format
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diff-format.txt: Correct information about pathnames quoting in patch format

Signed-off-by: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-format.txt b/Documentation/diff-format.txt
index 174d63a1e..2060ae2fc 100644
--- a/Documentation/diff-format.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-format.txt
@@ -144,8 +144,10 @@ the file that rename/copy produces, respectively.
        dissimilarity index <number>
        index <hash>..<hash> <mode>
 
-3.  TAB, LF, and backslash characters in pathnames are
-    represented as `\t`, `\n`, and `\\`, respectively.
+3.  TAB, LF, double quote and backslash characters in pathnames
+    are represented as `\t`, `\n`, `\"` and `\\`, respectively.
+    If there is need for such substitution then the whole
+    pathname is put in double quotes.
 
 
 combined diff format