Merge branch 'ja/doc-cleanup'

Doc update.

* ja/doc-cleanup:
  init doc: --shared=0xxx does not give umask but perm bits
  doc: git-init: clarify file modes in octal.
  doc: git-http-push: describe the refs as pattern pairs
  doc: uniformize <URL> placeholders' case
  doc: use three dots for indicating repetition instead of star
  doc: git-ls-files: express options as optional alternatives
  doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders
  doc: express grammar placeholders between angle brackets
  doc: split placeholders as individual tokens
  doc: fix git credential synopsis
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@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ The `GIT_AUTHOR_DATE` and `GIT_COMMITTER_DATE` environment variables
support the following date formats:
Git internal format::
It is `<unix timestamp> <time zone offset>`, where `<unix
timestamp>` is the number of seconds since the UNIX epoch.
`<time zone offset>` is a positive or negative offset from UTC.
It is `<unix-timestamp> <time-zone-offset>`, where
`<unix-timestamp>` is the number of seconds since the UNIX epoch.
`<time-zone-offset>` is a positive or negative offset from UTC.
For example CET (which is 1 hour ahead of UTC) is `+0100`.
RFC 2822::

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@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ git-archimport - Import a GNU Arch repository into Git
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git archimport' [-h] [-v] [-o] [-a] [-f] [-T] [-D depth] [-t tempdir]
<archive/branch>[:<git-branch>] ...
'git archimport' [-h] [-v] [-o] [-a] [-f] [-T] [-D <depth>] [-t <tempdir>]
<archive>/<branch>[:<git-branch>]...
DESCRIPTION
-----------
Imports a project from one or more GNU Arch repositories.
It will follow branches
and repositories within the namespaces defined by the <archive/branch>
and repositories within the namespaces defined by the <archive>/<branch>
parameters supplied. If it cannot find the remote branch a merge comes from
it will just import it as a regular commit. If it can find it, it will mark it
as a merge whenever possible (see discussion below).
@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import new branches within the provided roots.
It expects to be dealing with one project only. If it sees
branches that have different roots, it will refuse to run. In that case,
edit your <archive/branch> parameters to define clearly the scope of the
edit your <archive>/<branch> parameters to define clearly the scope of the
import.
'git archimport' uses `tla` extensively in the background to access the
@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ incremental imports.
While 'git archimport' will try to create sensible branch names for the
archives that it imports, it is also possible to specify Git branch names
manually. To do so, write a Git branch name after each <archive/branch>
manually. To do so, write a Git branch name after each <archive>/<branch>
parameter, separated by a colon. This way, you can shorten the Arch
branch names and convert Arch jargon to Git jargon, for example mapping a
"PROJECT{litdd}devo{litdd}VERSION" branch to "master".
@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ OPTIONS
Override the default tempdir.
<archive/branch>::
Archive/branch identifier in a format that `tla log` understands.
<archive>/<branch>::
<archive>/<branch> identifier in a format that `tla log` understands.
GIT

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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [<branch>]
'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] --detach [<branch>]
'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [--detach] <commit>
'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [[-b|-B|--orphan] <new_branch>] [<start_point>]
'git checkout' [-q] [-f] [-m] [[-b|-B|--orphan] <new-branch>] [<start-point>]
'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...
'git checkout' [-f|--ours|--theirs|-m|--conflict=<style>] [<tree-ish>] --pathspec-from-file=<file> [--pathspec-file-nul]
'git checkout' (-p|--patch) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]
@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ You could omit `<branch>`, in which case the command degenerates to
rather expensive side-effects to show only the tracking information,
if exists, for the current branch.
'git checkout' -b|-B <new_branch> [<start point>]::
'git checkout' -b|-B <new-branch> [<start-point>]::
Specifying `-b` causes a new branch to be created as if
linkgit:git-branch[1] were called and then checked out. In
@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ if exists, for the current branch.
`--track` without `-b` implies branch creation; see the
description of `--track` below.
+
If `-B` is given, `<new_branch>` is created if it doesn't exist; otherwise, it
If `-B` is given, `<new-branch>` is created if it doesn't exist; otherwise, it
is reset. This is the transactional equivalent of
+
------------
$ git branch -f <branch> [<start point>]
$ git branch -f <branch> [<start-point>]
$ git checkout <branch>
------------
+
@ -145,13 +145,13 @@ as `ours` (i.e. "our shared canonical history"), while what you did
on your side branch as `theirs` (i.e. "one contributor's work on top
of it").
-b <new_branch>::
Create a new branch named `<new_branch>` and start it at
`<start_point>`; see linkgit:git-branch[1] for details.
-b <new-branch>::
Create a new branch named `<new-branch>` and start it at
`<start-point>`; see linkgit:git-branch[1] for details.
-B <new_branch>::
Creates the branch `<new_branch>` and start it at `<start_point>`;
if it already exists, then reset it to `<start_point>`. This is
-B <new-branch>::
Creates the branch `<new-branch>` and start it at `<start-point>`;
if it already exists, then reset it to `<start-point>`. This is
equivalent to running "git branch" with "-f"; see
linkgit:git-branch[1] for details.
@ -210,16 +210,16 @@ variable.
`<commit>` is not a branch name. See the "DETACHED HEAD" section
below for details.
--orphan <new_branch>::
Create a new 'orphan' branch, named `<new_branch>`, started from
`<start_point>` and switch to it. The first commit made on this
--orphan <new-branch>::
Create a new 'orphan' branch, named `<new-branch>`, started from
`<start-point>` and switch to it. The first commit made on this
new branch will have no parents and it will be the root of a new
history totally disconnected from all the other branches and
commits.
+
The index and the working tree are adjusted as if you had previously run
`git checkout <start_point>`. This allows you to start a new history
that records a set of paths similar to `<start_point>` by easily running
`git checkout <start-point>`. This allows you to start a new history
that records a set of paths similar to `<start-point>` by easily running
`git commit -a` to make the root commit.
+
This can be useful when you want to publish the tree from a commit
@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ whose full history contains proprietary or otherwise encumbered bits of
code.
+
If you want to start a disconnected history that records a set of paths
that is totally different from the one of `<start_point>`, then you should
that is totally different from the one of `<start-point>`, then you should
clear the index and the working tree right after creating the orphan
branch by running `git rm -rf .` from the top level of the working tree.
Afterwards you will be ready to prepare your new files, repopulating the
@ -341,10 +341,10 @@ As a special case, you may use `A...B` as a shortcut for the
merge base of `A` and `B` if there is exactly one merge base. You can
leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`.
<new_branch>::
<new-branch>::
Name for the new branch.
<start_point>::
<start-point>::
The name of a commit at which to start the new branch; see
linkgit:git-branch[1] for details. Defaults to `HEAD`.
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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-cherry-pick - Apply the changes introduced by some existing commits
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git cherry-pick' [--edit] [-n] [-m parent-number] [-s] [-x] [--ff]
'git cherry-pick' [--edit] [-n] [-m <parent-number>] [-s] [-x] [--ff]
[-S[<keyid>]] <commit>...
'git cherry-pick' (--continue | --skip | --abort | --quit)
@ -81,8 +81,8 @@ OPTIONS
described above, and `-r` was to disable it. Now the
default is not to do `-x` so this option is a no-op.
-m parent-number::
--mainline parent-number::
-m <parent-number>::
--mainline <parent-number>::
Usually you cannot cherry-pick a merge because you do not know which
side of the merge should be considered the mainline. This
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@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ git-clone - Clone a repository into a new directory
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git clone' [--template=<template_directory>]
'git clone' [--template=<template-directory>]
[-l] [-s] [--no-hardlinks] [-q] [-n] [--bare] [--mirror]
[-o <name>] [-b <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>]
[--dissociate] [--separate-git-dir <git dir>]
[--dissociate] [--separate-git-dir <git-dir>]
[--depth <depth>] [--[no-]single-branch] [--no-tags]
[--recurse-submodules[=<pathspec>]] [--[no-]shallow-submodules]
[--[no-]remote-submodules] [--jobs <n>] [--sparse] [--[no-]reject-shallow]
@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
via ssh, this specifies a non-default path for the command
run on the other end.
--template=<template_directory>::
--template=<template-directory>::
Specify the directory from which templates will be used;
(See the "TEMPLATE DIRECTORY" section of linkgit:git-init[1].)
@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ or `--mirror` is given)
superproject's recorded SHA-1. Equivalent to passing `--remote` to
`git submodule update`.
--separate-git-dir=<git dir>::
--separate-git-dir=<git-dir>::
Instead of placing the cloned repository where it is supposed
to be, place the cloned repository at the specified directory,
then make a filesystem-agnostic Git symbolic link to there.

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@ -9,20 +9,20 @@ git-config - Get and set repository or global options
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--fixed-value] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] name [value [value-pattern]]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] --add name value
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--fixed-value] --replace-all name value [value-pattern]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] --get name [value-pattern]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] --get-all name [value-pattern]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] [--name-only] --get-regexp name_regex [value-pattern]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [-z|--null] --get-urlmatch name URL
'git config' [<file-option>] [--fixed-value] --unset name [value-pattern]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--fixed-value] --unset-all name [value-pattern]
'git config' [<file-option>] --rename-section old_name new_name
'git config' [<file-option>] --remove-section name
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--fixed-value] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] <name> [<value> [<value-pattern>]]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] --add <name> <value>
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--fixed-value] --replace-all <name> <value> [<value-pattern>]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] --get <name> [<value-pattern>]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] --get-all <name> [<value-pattern>]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] [--name-only] --get-regexp <name-regex> [<value-pattern>]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [-z|--null] --get-urlmatch <name> <URL>
'git config' [<file-option>] [--fixed-value] --unset <name> [<value-pattern>]
'git config' [<file-option>] [--fixed-value] --unset-all <name> [<value-pattern>]
'git config' [<file-option>] --rename-section <old-name> <new-name>
'git config' [<file-option>] --remove-section <name>
'git config' [<file-option>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--name-only] -l | --list
'git config' [<file-option>] --get-color name [default]
'git config' [<file-option>] --get-colorbool name [stdout-is-tty]
'git config' [<file-option>] --get-color <name> [<default>]
'git config' [<file-option>] --get-colorbool <name> [<stdout-is-tty>]
'git config' [<file-option>] -e | --edit
DESCRIPTION
@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ OPTIONS
in which section and variable names are lowercased, but subsection
names are not.
--get-urlmatch name URL::
--get-urlmatch <name> <URL>::
When given a two-part name section.key, the value for
section.<url>.key whose <url> part matches the best to the
section.<URL>.key whose <URL> part matches the best to the
given URL is returned (if no such key exists, the value for
section.key is used as a fallback). When given just the
section as name, do so for all the keys in the section and
@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
read from or written to if `extensions.worktreeConfig` is
present. If not it's the same as `--local`.
-f config-file::
--file config-file::
-f <config-file>::
--file <config-file>::
For writing options: write to the specified file rather than the
repository `.git/config`.
+
@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ available files.
+
See also <<FILES>>.
--blob blob::
--blob <blob>::
Similar to `--file` but use the given blob instead of a file. E.g.
you can use 'master:.gitmodules' to read values from the file
'.gitmodules' in the master branch. See "SPECIFYING REVISIONS"
@ -246,18 +246,18 @@ Valid `<type>`'s include:
all queried config options with the scope of that value
(local, global, system, command).
--get-colorbool name [stdout-is-tty]::
--get-colorbool <name> [<stdout-is-tty>]::
Find the color setting for `name` (e.g. `color.diff`) and output
"true" or "false". `stdout-is-tty` should be either "true" or
Find the color setting for `<name>` (e.g. `color.diff`) and output
"true" or "false". `<stdout-is-tty>` should be either "true" or
"false", and is taken into account when configuration says
"auto". If `stdout-is-tty` is missing, then checks the standard
"auto". If `<stdout-is-tty>` is missing, then checks the standard
output of the command itself, and exits with status 0 if color
is to be used, or exits with status 1 otherwise.
When the color setting for `name` is undefined, the command uses
`color.ui` as fallback.
--get-color name [default]::
--get-color <name> [<default>]::
Find the color configured for `name` (e.g. `color.diff.new`) and
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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-credential - Retrieve and store user credentials
SYNOPSIS
--------
------------------
git credential <fill|approve|reject>
'git credential' (fill|approve|reject)
------------------
DESCRIPTION

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@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ git-cvsexportcommit - Export a single commit to a CVS checkout
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git cvsexportcommit' [-h] [-u] [-v] [-c] [-P] [-p] [-a] [-d cvsroot]
[-w cvsworkdir] [-W] [-f] [-m msgprefix] [PARENTCOMMIT] COMMITID
'git cvsexportcommit' [-h] [-u] [-v] [-c] [-P] [-p] [-a] [-d <cvsroot>]
[-w <cvs-workdir>] [-W] [-f] [-m <msgprefix>] [<parent-commit>] <commit-id>
DESCRIPTION

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@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git cvsimport' [-o <branch-for-HEAD>] [-h] [-v] [-d <CVSROOT>]
[-A <author-conv-file>] [-p <options-for-cvsps>] [-P <file>]
[-C <git_repository>] [-z <fuzz>] [-i] [-k] [-u] [-s <subst>]
[-a] [-m] [-M <regex>] [-S <regex>] [-L <commitlimit>]
[-r <remote>] [-R] [<CVS_module>]
[-C <git-repository>] [-z <fuzz>] [-i] [-k] [-u] [-s <subst>]
[-a] [-m] [-M <regex>] [-S <regex>] [-L <commit-limit>]
[-r <remote>] [-R] [<CVS-module>]
DESCRIPTION
@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ OPTIONS
from `CVS/Root`. If no such file exists, it checks for the
`CVSROOT` environment variable.
<CVS_module>::
<CVS-module>::
The CVS module you want to import. Relative to <CVSROOT>.
If not given, 'git cvsimport' tries to read it from
`CVS/Repository`.

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-diff-files - Compares files in the working tree and the index
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git diff-files' [-q] [-0|-1|-2|-3|-c|--cc] [<common diff options>] [<path>...]
'git diff-files' [-q] [-0|-1|-2|-3|-c|--cc] [<common-diff-options>] [<path>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-diff-index - Compare a tree to the working tree or index
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git diff-index' [-m] [--cached] [--merge-base] [<common diff options>] <tree-ish> [<path>...]
'git diff-index' [-m] [--cached] [--merge-base] [<common-diff-options>] <tree-ish> [<path>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git diff-tree' [--stdin] [-m] [-s] [-v] [--no-commit-id] [--pretty]
[-t] [-r] [-c | --cc] [--combined-all-paths] [--root] [--merge-base]
[<common diff options>] <tree-ish> [<tree-ish>] [<path>...]
[<common-diff-options>] <tree-ish> [<tree-ish>] [<path>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
'git fsck' [--tags] [--root] [--unreachable] [--cache] [--no-reflogs]
[--[no-]full] [--strict] [--verbose] [--lost-found]
[--[no-]dangling] [--[no-]progress] [--connectivity-only]
[--[no-]name-objects] [<object>*]
[--[no-]name-objects] [<object>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-gui - A portable graphical interface to Git
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git gui' [<command>] [arguments]
'git gui' [<command>] [<arguments>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git help' [-a|--all [--[no-]verbose]]
[[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [COMMAND|GUIDE]
[[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>|<guide>]
'git help' [-g|--guides]
'git help' [-c|--config]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
With no options and no COMMAND or GUIDE given, the synopsis of the 'git'
With no options and no '<command>' or '<guide>' given, the synopsis of the 'git'
command and a list of the most commonly used Git commands are printed
on the standard output.
@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ variables.
If an alias is given, git shows the definition of the alias on
standard output. To get the manual page for the aliased command, use
`git COMMAND --help`.
`git <command> --help`.
Note that `git --help ...` is identical to `git help ...` because the
former is internally converted into the latter.

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-http-fetch - Download from a remote Git repository via HTTP
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git http-fetch' [-c] [-t] [-a] [-d] [-v] [-w filename] [--recover] [--stdin | --packfile=<hash> | <commit>] <url>
'git http-fetch' [-c] [-t] [-a] [-d] [-v] [-w <filename>] [--recover] [--stdin | --packfile=<hash> | <commit>] <URL>
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-http-push - Push objects over HTTP/DAV to another repository
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git http-push' [--all] [--dry-run] [--force] [--verbose] <url> <ref> [<ref>...]
'git http-push' [--all] [--dry-run] [--force] [--verbose] <URL> <ref> [<ref>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@ -63,16 +63,15 @@ of such patterns separated by a colon ":" (this means that a ref name
cannot have a colon in it). A single pattern '<name>' is just a
shorthand for '<name>:<name>'.
Each pattern pair consists of the source side (before the colon)
and the destination side (after the colon). The ref to be
pushed is determined by finding a match that matches the source
side, and where it is pushed is determined by using the
destination side.
Each pattern pair '<src>:<dst>' consists of the source side (before
the colon) and the destination side (after the colon). The ref to be
pushed is determined by finding a match that matches the source side,
and where it is pushed is determined by using the destination side.
- It is an error if <src> does not match exactly one of the
- It is an error if '<src>' does not match exactly one of the
local refs.
- If <dst> does not match any remote ref, either
- If '<dst>' does not match any remote ref, either
* it has to start with "refs/"; <dst> is used as the
destination literally in this case.

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-init-db - Creates an empty Git repository
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git init-db' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>] [--separate-git-dir <git dir>] [--shared[=<permissions>]]
'git init-db' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template-directory>] [--separate-git-dir <git-dir>] [--shared[=<permissions>]]
DESCRIPTION

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@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ git-init - Create an empty Git repository or reinitialize an existing one
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git init' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template_directory>]
[--separate-git-dir <git dir>] [--object-format=<format>]
'git init' [-q | --quiet] [--bare] [--template=<template-directory>]
[--separate-git-dir <git-dir>] [--object-format=<format>]
[-b <branch-name> | --initial-branch=<branch-name>]
[--shared[=<permissions>]] [directory]
[--shared[=<permissions>]] [<directory>]
DESCRIPTION
@ -57,12 +57,12 @@ values are 'sha1' and (if enabled) 'sha256'. 'sha1' is the default.
+
include::object-format-disclaimer.txt[]
--template=<template_directory>::
--template=<template-directory>::
Specify the directory from which templates will be used. (See the "TEMPLATE
DIRECTORY" section below.)
--separate-git-dir=<git dir>::
--separate-git-dir=<git-dir>::
Instead of initializing the repository as a directory to either `$GIT_DIR` or
`./.git/`, create a text file there containing the path to the actual
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ repository. If not specified, fall back to the default name (currently
`master`, but this is subject to change in the future; the name can be
customized via the `init.defaultBranch` configuration variable).
--shared[=(false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody|0xxx)]::
--shared[=(false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody|<perm>)]::
Specify that the Git repository is to be shared amongst several users. This
allows users belonging to the same group to push into that
@ -110,13 +110,16 @@ the repository permissions.
Same as 'group', but make the repository readable by all users.
'0xxx'::
'<perm>'::
'0xxx' is an octal number and each file will have mode '0xxx'. '0xxx' will
override users' umask(2) value (and not only loosen permissions as 'group' and
'all' does). '0640' will create a repository which is group-readable, but not
group-writable or accessible to others. '0660' will create a repo that is
readable and writable to the current user and group, but inaccessible to others.
'<perm>' is a 3-digit octal number prefixed with `0` and each file
will have mode '<perm>'. '<perm>' will override users' umask(2)
value (and not only loosen permissions as 'group' and 'all'
does). '0640' will create a repository which is group-readable, but
not group-writable or accessible to others. '0660' will create a repo
that is readable and writable to the current user and group, but
inaccessible to others (directories and executable files get their
`x` bit from the `r` bit for corresponding classes of users).
--
By default, the configuration flag `receive.denyNonFastForwards` is enabled

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-log - Show commit logs
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git log' [<options>] [<revision range>] [[--] <path>...]
'git log' [<options>] [<revision-range>] [[--] <path>...]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@ -81,13 +81,13 @@ produced by `--stat`, etc.
include::line-range-options.txt[]
<revision range>::
<revision-range>::
Show only commits in the specified revision range. When no
<revision range> is specified, it defaults to `HEAD` (i.e. the
<revision-range> is specified, it defaults to `HEAD` (i.e. the
whole history leading to the current commit). `origin..HEAD`
specifies all the commits reachable from the current commit
(i.e. `HEAD`), but not from `origin`. For a complete list of
ways to spell <revision range>, see the 'Specifying Ranges'
ways to spell <revision-range>, see the 'Specifying Ranges'
section of linkgit:gitrevisions[7].
[--] <path>...::

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@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git ls-files' [-z] [-t] [-v] [-f]
(--[cached|deleted|others|ignored|stage|unmerged|killed|modified])*
(-[c|d|o|i|s|u|k|m])*
[--eol]
[-c|--cached] [-d|--deleted] [-o|--others] [-i|--|ignored]
[-s|--stage] [-u|--unmerged] [-k|--|killed] [-m|--modified]
[--directory [--no-empty-directory]] [--eol]
[--deduplicate]
[-x <pattern>|--exclude=<pattern>]
[-X <file>|--exclude-from=<file>]

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-merge-index - Run a merge for files needing merging
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | [--] <file>*)
'git merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | ( [--] <file>...) )
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ git-p4 - Import from and submit to Perforce repositories
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git p4 clone' [<sync options>] [<clone options>] <p4 depot path>...
'git p4 sync' [<sync options>] [<p4 depot path>...]
'git p4 clone' [<sync-options>] [<clone-options>] <p4-depot-path>...
'git p4 sync' [<sync-options>] [<p4-depot-path>...]
'git p4 rebase'
'git p4 submit' [<submit options>] [<master branch name>]
'git p4 submit' [<submit-options>] [<master-branch-name>]
DESCRIPTION
@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ These options can be used to modify 'git p4 submit' behavior.
p4/master. See the "Sync options" section above for more
information.
--commit <sha1>|<sha1..sha1>::
--commit (<sha1>|<sha1>..<sha1>)::
Submit only the specified commit or range of commits, instead of the full
list of changes that are in the current Git branch.

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@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
[--no-reuse-delta] [--delta-base-offset] [--non-empty]
[--local] [--incremental] [--window=<n>] [--depth=<n>]
[--revs [--unpacked | --all]] [--keep-pack=<pack-name>]
[--stdout [--filter=<filter-spec>] | base-name]
[--shallow] [--keep-true-parents] [--[no-]sparse] < object-list
[--stdout [--filter=<filter-spec>] | <base-name>]
[--shallow] [--keep-true-parents] [--[no-]sparse] < <object-list>
DESCRIPTION

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-pack-redundant - Find redundant pack files
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git pack-redundant' [ --verbose ] [ --alt-odb ] < --all | .pack filename ... >
'git pack-redundant' [ --verbose ] [ --alt-odb ] ( --all | <pack-filename>... )
DESCRIPTION
-----------

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@ -17,12 +17,12 @@ The command takes various subcommands, and different options
depending on the subcommand:
[verse]
'git reflog' ['show'] [log-options] [<ref>]
'git reflog' ['show'] [<log-options>] [<ref>]
'git reflog expire' [--expire=<time>] [--expire-unreachable=<time>]
[--rewrite] [--updateref] [--stale-fix]
[--dry-run | -n] [--verbose] [--all [--single-worktree] | <refs>...]
'git reflog delete' [--rewrite] [--updateref]
[--dry-run | -n] [--verbose] ref@\{specifier\}...
[--dry-run | -n] [--verbose] <ref>@\{<specifier>\}...
'git reflog exists' <ref>
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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git remote' [-v | --verbose]
'git remote add' [-t <branch>] [-m <master>] [-f] [--[no-]tags] [--mirror=(fetch|push)] <name> <url>
'git remote add' [-t <branch>] [-m <master>] [-f] [--[no-]tags] [--mirror=(fetch|push)] <name> <URL>
'git remote rename' <old> <new>
'git remote remove' <name>
'git remote set-head' <name> (-a | --auto | -d | --delete | <branch>)
@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
'git remote get-url' [--push] [--all] <name>
'git remote set-url' [--push] <name> <newurl> [<oldurl>]
'git remote set-url --add' [--push] <name> <newurl>
'git remote set-url --delete' [--push] <name> <url>
'git remote set-url --delete' [--push] <name> <URL>
'git remote' [-v | --verbose] 'show' [-n] <name>...
'git remote prune' [-n | --dry-run] <name>...
'git remote' [-v | --verbose] 'update' [-p | --prune] [(<group> | <remote>)...]
@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ subcommands are available to perform operations on the remotes.
'add'::
Add a remote named <name> for the repository at
<url>. The command `git fetch <name>` can then be used to create and
<URL>. The command `git fetch <name>` can then be used to create and
update remote-tracking branches <name>/<branch>.
+
With `-f` option, `git fetch <name>` is run immediately after
@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ With `--push`, push URLs are manipulated instead of fetch URLs.
With `--add`, instead of changing existing URLs, new URL is added.
+
With `--delete`, instead of changing existing URLs, all URLs matching
regex <url> are deleted for remote <name>. Trying to delete all
regex <URL> are deleted for remote <name>. Trying to delete all
non-push URLs is an error.
+
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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-request-pull - Generates a summary of pending changes
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git request-pull' [-p] <start> <url> [<end>]
'git request-pull' [-p] <start> <URL> [<end>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ the changes and indicates from where they can be pulled.
The upstream project is expected to have the commit named by
`<start>` and the output asks it to integrate the changes you made
since that commit, up to the commit named by `<end>`, by visiting
the repository named by `<url>`.
the repository named by `<URL>`.
OPTIONS
@ -33,14 +33,14 @@ OPTIONS
Commit to start at. This names a commit that is already in
the upstream history.
<url>::
<URL>::
The repository URL to be pulled from.
<end>::
Commit to end at (defaults to HEAD). This names the commit
at the tip of the history you are asking to be pulled.
+
When the repository named by `<url>` has the commit at a tip of a
When the repository named by `<URL>` has the commit at a tip of a
ref that is different from the ref you have locally, you can use the
`<local>:<remote>` syntax, to have its local name, a colon `:`, and
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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-shortlog - Summarize 'git log' output
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git shortlog' [<options>] [<revision range>] [[--] <path>...]
'git shortlog' [<options>] [<revision-range>] [[--] <path>...]
git log --pretty=short | 'git shortlog' [<options>]
DESCRIPTION
@ -89,13 +89,13 @@ counts both authors and co-authors.
If width is `0` (zero) then indent the lines of the output without wrapping
them.
<revision range>::
<revision-range>::
Show only commits in the specified revision range. When no
<revision range> is specified, it defaults to `HEAD` (i.e. the
<revision-range> is specified, it defaults to `HEAD` (i.e. the
whole history leading to the current commit). `origin..HEAD`
specifies all the commits reachable from the current commit
(i.e. `HEAD`), but not from `origin`. For a complete list of
ways to spell <revision range>, see the "Specifying Ranges"
ways to spell <revision-range>, see the "Specifying Ranges"
section of linkgit:gitrevisions[7].
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@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ given by a list of patterns.
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git sparse-checkout <subcommand> [options]'
'git sparse-checkout <subcommand> [<options>]'
DESCRIPTION

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@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-stage - Add file contents to the staging area
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git stage' args...
'git stage' <arg>...
DESCRIPTION

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@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ OPTIONS
-------
--shared[=(false|true|umask|group|all|world|everybody)]::
--template=<template_directory>::
--template=<template-directory>::
Only used with the 'init' command.
These are passed directly to 'git init'.

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@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-web--browse - Git helper script to launch a web browser
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git web{litdd}browse' [<options>] <url|file>...
'git web{litdd}browse' [<options>] (<URL>|<file>)...
DESCRIPTION
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@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ because the hostnames differ. Nor would it match `foo.example.com`; Git
compares hostnames exactly, without considering whether two hosts are part of
the same domain. Likewise, a config entry for `http://example.com` would not
match: Git compares the protocols exactly. However, you may use wildcards in
the domain name and other pattern matching techniques as with the `http.<url>.*`
the domain name and other pattern matching techniques as with the `http.<URL>.*`
options.
If the "pattern" URL does include a path component, then this too must match
@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
Options for a credential context can be configured either in
`credential.*` (which applies to all credentials), or
`credential.<url>.*`, where <url> matches the context as described
`credential.<URL>.*`, where <URL> matches the context as described
above.
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@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ Workflow for a third party library
----------------------------------
# Add a submodule
git submodule add <url> <path>
git submodule add <URL> <path>
# Occasionally update the submodule to a new version:
git -C <path> checkout <new version>

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@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ request to do so by mail. Such a request looks like
-------------------------------------
Please pull from
<url> <branch>
<URL> <branch>
-------------------------------------
In that case, 'git pull' can do the fetch and merge in one go, as
@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ follows.
.Push/pull: Merging remote topics
[caption="Recipe: "]
=====================================
`git pull <url> <branch>`
`git pull <URL> <branch>`
=====================================
Occasionally, the maintainer may get merge conflicts when they try to
@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ merge because you cannot format-patch merges):
.format-patch/am: Keeping topics up to date
[caption="Recipe: "]
=====================================
`git pull --rebase <url> <branch>`
`git pull --rebase <URL> <branch>`
=====================================
You can then fix the conflicts during the rebase. Presumably you have

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@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ built-in formats:
* 'oneline'
<hash> <title line>
<hash> <title-line>
+
This is designed to be as compact as possible.
@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible.
commit <hash>
Author: <author>
<title line>
<title-line>
* 'medium'
commit <hash>
Author: <author>
Date: <author date>
Date: <author-date>
<title line>
<title-line>
<full commit message>
<full-commit-message>
* 'full'
@ -47,25 +47,25 @@ This is designed to be as compact as possible.
Author: <author>
Commit: <committer>
<title line>
<title-line>
<full commit message>
<full-commit-message>
* 'fuller'
commit <hash>
Author: <author>
AuthorDate: <author date>
AuthorDate: <author-date>
Commit: <committer>
CommitDate: <committer date>
CommitDate: <committer-date>
<title line>
<title-line>
<full commit message>
<full-commit-message>
* 'reference'
<abbrev hash> (<title line>, <short author date>)
<abbrev-hash> (<title-line>, <short-author-date>)
+
This format is used to refer to another commit in a commit message and
is the same as `--pretty='format:%C(auto)%h (%s, %ad)'`. By default,
@ -78,10 +78,10 @@ placeholders, its output is not affected by other options like
From <hash> <date>
From: <author>
Date: <author date>
Subject: [PATCH] <title line>
Date: <author-date>
Subject: [PATCH] <title-line>
<full commit message>
<full-commit-message>
* 'mboxrd'
+
@ -101,9 +101,9 @@ commits are displayed, but not the way the diff is shown e.g. with
`git log --raw`. To get full object names in a raw diff format,
use `--no-abbrev`.
* 'format:<string>'
* 'format:<format-string>'
+
The 'format:<string>' format allows you to specify which information
The 'format:<format-string>' format allows you to specify which information
you want to show. It works a little bit like printf format,
with the notable exception that you get a newline with '%n'
instead of '\n'.
@ -273,12 +273,12 @@ endif::git-rev-list[]
If any option is provided multiple times the
last occurrence wins.
+
The boolean options accept an optional value `[=<BOOL>]`. The values
The boolean options accept an optional value `[=<value>]`. The values
`true`, `false`, `on`, `off` etc. are all accepted. See the "boolean"
sub-section in "EXAMPLES" in linkgit:git-config[1]. If a boolean
option is given with no value, it's enabled.
+
** 'key=<K>': only show trailers with specified key. Matching is done
** 'key=<key>': only show trailers with specified <key>. Matching is done
case-insensitively and trailing colon is optional. If option is
given multiple times trailer lines matching any of the keys are
shown. This option automatically enables the `only` option so that
@ -286,25 +286,25 @@ option is given with no value, it's enabled.
desired it can be disabled with `only=false`. E.g.,
`%(trailers:key=Reviewed-by)` shows trailer lines with key
`Reviewed-by`.
** 'only[=<BOOL>]': select whether non-trailer lines from the trailer
** 'only[=<bool>]': select whether non-trailer lines from the trailer
block should be included.
** 'separator=<SEP>': specify a separator inserted between trailer
** 'separator=<sep>': specify a separator inserted between trailer
lines. When this option is not given each trailer line is
terminated with a line feed character. The string SEP may contain
terminated with a line feed character. The string <sep> may contain
the literal formatting codes described above. To use comma as
separator one must use `%x2C` as it would otherwise be parsed as
next option. E.g., `%(trailers:key=Ticket,separator=%x2C )`
shows all trailer lines whose key is "Ticket" separated by a comma
and a space.
** 'unfold[=<BOOL>]': make it behave as if interpret-trailer's `--unfold`
** 'unfold[=<bool>]': make it behave as if interpret-trailer's `--unfold`
option was given. E.g.,
`%(trailers:only,unfold=true)` unfolds and shows all trailer lines.
** 'keyonly[=<BOOL>]': only show the key part of the trailer.
** 'valueonly[=<BOOL>]': only show the value part of the trailer.
** 'key_value_separator=<SEP>': specify a separator inserted between
** 'keyonly[=<bool>]': only show the key part of the trailer.
** 'valueonly[=<bool>]': only show the value part of the trailer.
** 'key_value_separator=<sep>': specify a separator inserted between
trailer lines. When this option is not given each trailer key-value
pair is separated by ": ". Otherwise it shares the same semantics
as 'separator=<SEP>' above.
as 'separator=<sep>' above.
NOTE: Some placeholders may depend on other options given to the
revision traversal engine. For example, the `%g*` reflog options will

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@ -26,14 +26,14 @@ config file would appear like this:
------------
[remote "<name>"]
url = <url>
url = <URL>
pushurl = <pushurl>
push = <refspec>
fetch = <refspec>
------------
The `<pushurl>` is used for pushes only. It is optional and defaults
to `<url>`.
to `<URL>`.
Named file in `$GIT_DIR/remotes`
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ This file should have the following format:
------------
<url>#<head>
<URL>#<head>
------------
`<url>` is required; `#<head>` is optional.
`<URL>` is required; `#<head>` is optional.
Depending on the operation, git will use one of the following
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@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
#include "config.h"
static const char usage_msg[] =
"git credential [fill|approve|reject]";
"git credential (fill|approve|reject)";
int cmd_credential(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
{