summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--Documentation/user-manual.txt10
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index 6167cd169e..22bab77199 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -1080,19 +1080,13 @@ produce no output at that point.
Modifying the index is easy:
-To update the index with the new contents of a modified file, use
+To update the index with the contents of a new or modified file, use
-------------------------------------------------
$ git add path/to/file
-------------------------------------------------
-To add the contents of a new file to the index, use
-
--------------------------------------------------
-$ git add path/to/file
--------------------------------------------------
-
-To remove a file from the index and from the working tree,
+To remove a file from the index and from the working tree, use
-------------------------------------------------
$ git rm path/to/file