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config doc: clarify "git config --path" example

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Change the word "bla" to "section.variable"; "bla" is a placeholder
for a variable name but it wasn't clear for everyone.

While we're here, also reformat this sample command line to use
monospace instead of italics, to better match the rest of the file.

Use a space instead of a dash in "git config", as is common in the
rest of Git's documentation.

Reported-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
Signed-off-by: MOY Matthieu <matthieu.moy@univ-lyon1.fr>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Bensoussan <daniel.bensoussan--bohm@etu.univ-lyon1.fr>
Signed-off-by: Timothee Albertin <timothee.albertin@etu.univ-lyon1.fr>
Signed-off-by: Nathan Payre <nathan.payre@etu.univ-lyon1.fr>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Nathan Payre 2017-10-18 22:27:16 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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Documentation/git-config.txt
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@ -174,11 +174,11 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
either --bool or --int, as described above.
--path::
'git-config' will expand leading '{tilde}' to the value of
'$HOME', and '{tilde}user' to the home directory for the
`git config` will expand a leading `~` to the value of
`$HOME`, and `~user` to the home directory for the
specified user. This option has no effect when setting the
value (but you can use 'git config bla {tilde}/' from the
command line to let your shell do the expansion).
value (but you can use `git config section.variable ~/`
from the command line to let your shell do the expansion).
-z::
--null::