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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index c0fa0d4b17..e514588bd3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -231,6 +231,12 @@ Identifier Terminology operate on a <tree> object but automatically dereferences <commit> and <tag> objects that point at a <tree>. +<commit-ish>:: + Indicates a commit or tag object name. A + command that takes a <commit-ish> argument ultimately wants to + operate on a <commit> object but automatically dereferences + <tag> objects that point at a <commit>. + <type>:: Indicates that an object type is required. Currently one of: `blob`, `tree`, `commit`, or `tag`. |