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authorLibravatar Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@gmail.com>2020-07-09 02:16:45 +0000
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2020-07-08 22:08:54 -0700
commit8560723266f2cb49faf42710c7c380af8d7c0ffd (patch)
tree2cdfb8021b84191bc8b0a9937e35f91217e6526b /Documentation
parentrevisions.txt: describe 'rev1 rev2 ...' meaning for ranges (diff)
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git-rev-list.txt: fix Asciidoc syntax
Using '{caret}' inside double quotes and immediately following with a single quoted word does not create the desired output: '<commit1>' appears verbatim instead of being emphasized. Use a litteral caret ('^') instead. Also, remove the leading tabs in shell examples to bring them more in line with the rest of the documentation. Signed-off-by: Philippe Blain <levraiphilippeblain@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt
index 025c911436..aa95334a79 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt
@@ -29,19 +29,19 @@ to further limit the result.
Thus, the following command:
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
- $ git rev-list foo bar ^baz
+$ git rev-list foo bar ^baz
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
means "list all the commits which are reachable from 'foo' or 'bar', but
not from 'baz'".
A special notation "'<commit1>'..'<commit2>'" can be used as a
-short-hand for "{caret}'<commit1>' '<commit2>'". For example, either of
+short-hand for "^'<commit1>' '<commit2>'". For example, either of
the following may be used interchangeably:
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
- $ git rev-list origin..HEAD
- $ git rev-list HEAD ^origin
+$ git rev-list origin..HEAD
+$ git rev-list HEAD ^origin
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
Another special notation is "'<commit1>'...'<commit2>'" which is useful
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ for merges. The resulting set of commits is the symmetric difference
between the two operands. The following two commands are equivalent:
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
- $ git rev-list A B --not $(git merge-base --all A B)
- $ git rev-list A...B
+$ git rev-list A B --not $(git merge-base --all A B)
+$ git rev-list A...B
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
'rev-list' is a very essential Git command, since it