From 99e09cce8d0eace48209483b07e2a9d99542bd04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2006 02:21:48 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: minor rewording for git-log and git-show pages. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-log.txt | 4 +++- Documentation/git-show.txt | 10 ++++++---- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt index c87133542..e9f746bbd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-log.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt @@ -31,7 +31,9 @@ include::pretty-formats.txt[] Limits the number of commits to show. ..:: - Show only commits between the named two commits. + Show only commits between the named two commits. When + either or is omitted, it defaults to + `HEAD`, i.e. the tip of the current branch. -p:: Show the change the commit introduces in a patch form. diff --git a/Documentation/git-show.txt b/Documentation/git-show.txt index 160abb5b2..c210b9af6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-show.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-show.txt @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ This manual page describes only the most frequently used options. OPTIONS ------- -:: - ID of the commit to show. +:: + The name of the object to show. include::pretty-formats.txt[] @@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ EXAMPLES -------- git show v1.0.0:: - Shows the tag `v1.0.0`. + Shows the tag `v1.0.0`, along with the object the tags + points at. git show v1.0.0^{tree}:: Shows the tree pointed to by the tag `v1.0.0`. @@ -62,7 +63,8 @@ include::i18n.txt[] Author ------ Written by Linus Torvalds and -Junio C Hamano +Junio C Hamano . Significantly enhanced by +Johannes Schindelin . Documentation -- 2.30.2