checkout-index: improve argument help for --stage

Spell out all alternatives and avoid using a numerical range operator,
as it is not mentioned in CodingGuidelines and the resulting string is
still concise.  Wrap them in parentheses to document clearly that the
"--stage=" part is common among them.

Signed-off-by: Rene Scharfe <l.s.r@web.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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René Scharfe 2018-08-19 19:34:35 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 53f9a3e157
commit 168f32eb10

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@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ int cmd_checkout_index(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
N_("write the content to temporary files")),
OPT_STRING(0, "prefix", &state.base_dir, N_("string"),
N_("when creating files, prepend <string>")),
{ OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "stage", NULL, "1-3|all",
{ OPTION_CALLBACK, 0, "stage", NULL, "(1|2|3|all)",
N_("copy out the files from named stage"),
PARSE_OPT_NONEG, option_parse_stage },
OPT_END()