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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2009-03-26 00:26:04 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2009-03-26 00:26:04 -0700 |
| commit | 0b3035fe15bfd1d1f7cfab71819cb2cf4fc40d61 (patch) | |
| tree | 542fd2ddc0bb9d363dcc4286b7df997e5803157b /Documentation/git-cat-file.txt | |
| parent | fast-export: Avoid dropping files from commits (diff) | |
| parent | Documentation: Remove spurious uses of "you" in git-bisect.txt. (diff) | |
| download | tgif-0b3035fe15bfd1d1f7cfab71819cb2cf4fc40d61.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'dm/maint-docco'
* dm/maint-docco:
Documentation: Remove spurious uses of "you" in git-bisect.txt.
Documentation: minor grammatical fix in git-check-ref-format.txt
Documentation: minor grammatical fixes in git-check-attr.txt
Documentation: minor grammatical fixes in git-cat-file.txt
Documentation: minor grammatical fixes and rewording in git-bundle.txt
Documentation: remove some uses of the passive voice in git-bisect.txt
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-cat-file.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cat-file.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index 668f697c2a..b191276d7a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-cat-file(1) NAME ---- -git-cat-file - Provide content or type/size information for repository objects +git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objects SYNOPSIS @@ -14,19 +14,19 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -In the first form, provides content or type of objects in the repository. The -type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the object type, or '-s' -is used to find the object size. +In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in +the repository. The type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the +object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size. -In the second form, a list of object (separated by LFs) is provided on stdin, -and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout. +In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on +stdin, and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout. OPTIONS ------- <object>:: The name of the object to show. For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see - "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]. + the "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]. -t:: Instead of the content, show the object type identified by @@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ OPTIONS stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments. --batch-check:: - Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not be - combined with any other options or arguments. + Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not + be combined with any other options or arguments. OUTPUT ------ |