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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 0fda2b51e1..6ae4d90708 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ alias.*::
confusion and troubles with script usage, aliases that
hide existing Git commands are ignored. Arguments are split by
spaces, the usual shell quoting and escaping is supported.
- quote pair and a backslash can be used to quote them.
+ A quote pair or a backslash can be used to quote them.
+
If the alias expansion is prefixed with an exclamation point,
it will be treated as a shell command. For example, defining