Merge branch 'rd/doc-options-placeholder'

Docfix.

* rd/doc-options-placeholder:
  Use proper syntax for replaceables in command docs

19 files changed, 38 insertions, 38 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/git-annotate.txt b/Documentation/git-annotate.txt
index 05fd482b74..e44a831339 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-annotate.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-annotate.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-annotate - Annotate file lines with commit information
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git annotate' [options] file [revision]
+'git annotate' [<options>] <file> [<revision>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt
index aa3b2bf2fc..3c0578217b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ git-check-attr - Display gitattributes information
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git check-attr' [-a | --all | attr...] [--] pathname...
-'git check-attr' --stdin [-z] [-a | --all | attr...]
+'git check-attr' [-a | --all | <attr>...] [--] <pathname>...
+'git check-attr' --stdin [-z] [-a | --all | <attr>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
index 611754f10b..8b42cb3fb2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ git-check-ignore - Debug gitignore / exclude files
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git check-ignore' [options] pathname...
-'git check-ignore' [options] --stdin
+'git check-ignore' [<options>] <pathname>...
+'git check-ignore' [<options>] --stdin
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt b/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt
index 39028ee1a3..aa2055dbeb 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-mailmap.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-check-mailmap - Show canonical names and email addresses of contacts
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git check-mailmap' [options] <contact>...
+'git check-mailmap' [<options>] <contact>...
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt b/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt
index 2b85826393..0216c18ef8 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-credential-cache.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-credential-cache - Helper to temporarily store passwords in memory
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 -----------------------------
-git config credential.helper 'cache [options]'
+git config credential.helper 'cache [<options>]'
 -----------------------------
 
 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/Documentation/git-credential-store.txt b/Documentation/git-credential-store.txt
index 25fb963f4b..693dd9d9d7 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-credential-store.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-credential-store.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-credential-store - Helper to store credentials on disk
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 -------------------
-git config credential.helper 'store [options]'
+git config credential.helper 'store [<options>]'
 -------------------
 
 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt
index 37b96c5453..f98b7c6ed7 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cvsserver.txt
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ cvspserver stream tcp nowait nobody /usr/bin/git-cvsserver git-cvsserver pserver
 Usage:
 
 [verse]
-'git-cvsserver' [options] [pserver|server] [<directory> ...]
+'git-cvsserver' [<options>] [pserver|server] [<directory> ...]
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt
index 7c2c442700..b180f1fa5b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ git-diff - Show changes between commits, commit and working tree, etc
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git diff' [options] [<commit>] [--] [<path>...]
-'git diff' [options] --cached [<commit>] [--] [<path>...]
-'git diff' [options] <commit> <commit> [--] [<path>...]
-'git diff' [options] <blob> <blob>
-'git diff' [options] --no-index [--] <path> <path>
+'git diff' [<options>] [<commit>] [--] [<path>...]
+'git diff' [<options>] --cached [<commit>] [--] [<path>...]
+'git diff' [<options>] <commit> <commit> [--] [<path>...]
+'git diff' [<options>] <blob> <blob>
+'git diff' [<options>] --no-index [--] <path> <path>
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Show changes between the working tree and the index or a tree, changes
 between the index and a tree, changes between two trees, changes between
 two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk.
 
-'git diff' [options] [--] [<path>...]::
+'git diff' [<options>] [--] [<path>...]::
 
 	This form is to view the changes you made relative to
 	the index (staging area for the next commit).  In other
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk.
 	further add to the index but you still haven't.  You can
 	stage these changes by using linkgit:git-add[1].
 
-'git diff' [options] --no-index [--] <path> <path>::
+'git diff' [<options>] --no-index [--] <path> <path>::
 
 	This form is to compare the given two paths on the
 	filesystem.  You can omit the `--no-index` option when
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk.
 	or when running the command outside a working tree
 	controlled by Git.
 
-'git diff' [options] --cached [<commit>] [--] [<path>...]::
+'git diff' [<options>] --cached [<commit>] [--] [<path>...]::
 
 	This form is to view the changes you staged for the next
 	commit relative to the named <commit>.  Typically you
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk.
 	<commit> is not given, it shows all staged changes.
 	--staged is a synonym of --cached.
 
-'git diff' [options] <commit> [--] [<path>...]::
+'git diff' [<options>] <commit> [--] [<path>...]::
 
 	This form is to view the changes you have in your
 	working tree relative to the named <commit>.  You can
@@ -56,18 +56,18 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk.
 	branch name to compare with the tip of a different
 	branch.
 
-'git diff' [options] <commit> <commit> [--] [<path>...]::
+'git diff' [<options>] <commit> <commit> [--] [<path>...]::
 
 	This is to view the changes between two arbitrary
 	<commit>.
 
-'git diff' [options] <commit>..<commit> [--] [<path>...]::
+'git diff' [<options>] <commit>..<commit> [--] [<path>...]::
 
 	This is synonymous to the previous form.  If <commit> on
 	one side is omitted, it will have the same effect as
 	using HEAD instead.
 
-'git diff' [options] <commit>\...<commit> [--] [<path>...]::
+'git diff' [<options>] <commit>\...<commit> [--] [<path>...]::
 
 	This form is to view the changes on the branch containing
 	and up to the second <commit>, starting at a common ancestor
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ and the range notations ("<commit>..<commit>" and
 "<commit>\...<commit>") do not mean a range as defined in the
 "SPECIFYING RANGES" section in linkgit:gitrevisions[7].
 
-'git diff' [options] <blob> <blob>::
+'git diff' [<options>] <blob> <blob>::
 
 	This form is to view the differences between the raw
 	contents of two blob objects.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt
index 44098595dd..ce954be532 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fast-export.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-fast-export - Git data exporter
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git fast-export [options]' | 'git fast-import'
+'git fast-export [<options>]' | 'git fast-import'
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
index cdf696ff7f..e81117d27f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fast-import.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-fast-import - Backend for fast Git data importers
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-frontend | 'git fast-import' [options]
+frontend | 'git fast-import' [<options>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
index ff446f15f7..9111c47a1b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ git-interpret-trailers - add or parse structured information in commit messages
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git interpret-trailers' [options] [(--trailer <token>[(=|:)<value>])...] [<file>...]
-'git interpret-trailers' [options] [--parse] [<file>...]
+'git interpret-trailers' [<options>] [(--trailer <token>[(=|:)<value>])...] [<file>...]
+'git interpret-trailers' [<options>] [--parse] [<file>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
index 4e0ad6fd8e..118d9d86f7 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-pull - Fetch from and integrate with another repository or a local branch
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git pull' [options] [<repository> [<refspec>...]]
+'git pull' [<options>] [<repository> [<refspec>...]]
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
index bd5ecff980..0e20a66e73 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@ git-rebase - Reapply commits on top of another base tip
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>]
+'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [<options>] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>]
 	[<upstream> [<branch>]]
-'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [options] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>]
+'git rebase' [-i | --interactive] [<options>] [--exec <cmd>] [--onto <newbase>]
 	--root [<branch>]
 'git rebase' --continue | --skip | --abort | --quit | --edit-todo | --show-current-patch
 
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
index 95326b85ff..e72d332b83 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-rev-parse - Pick out and massage parameters
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git rev-parse' [ --option ] <args>...
+'git rev-parse' [<options>] <args>...
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ Example
 
 ------------
 OPTS_SPEC="\
-some-command [options] <args>...
+some-command [<options>] <args>...
 
 some-command does foo and bar!
 --
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ When `"$@"` is `-h` or `--help` in the above example, the following
 usage text would be shown:
 
 ------------
-usage: some-command [options] <args>...
+usage: some-command [<options>] <args>...
 
     some-command does foo and bar!
 
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index 464c15b94f..4f3efde80c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-send-email - Send a collection of patches as emails
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git send-email' [options] <file|directory|rev-list options>...
+'git send-email' [<options>] <file|directory|rev-list options>...
 'git send-email' --dump-aliases
 
 
diff --git a/Documentation/git-show.txt b/Documentation/git-show.txt
index 0e1695df35..fcf528c1b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-show.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-show.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-show - Show various types of objects
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git show' [options] [<object>...]
+'git show' [<options>] [<object>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
index e9615951d2..7ea24fc942 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-svn - Bidirectional operation between a Subversion repository and Git
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git svn' <command> [options] [arguments]
+'git svn' <command> [<options>] [<arguments>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt b/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt
index a4ec25b450..fd952a5ff9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-web--browse.txt
@@ -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
 -----------
diff --git a/Documentation/gitcli.txt b/Documentation/gitcli.txt
index 9f13266a68..592e06d839 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitcli.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitcli.txt
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ couple of magic command-line options:
 +
 ---------------------------------------------
 $ git describe -h
-usage: git describe [options] <commit-ish>*
-   or: git describe [options] --dirty
+usage: git describe [<options>] <commit-ish>*
+   or: git describe [<options>] --dirty
 
     --contains            find the tag that comes after the commit
     --debug               debug search strategy on stderr