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+++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-add - Add file contents to the index
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-add' [-n] [-v] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]
+'git add' [-n] [-v] [--force | -f] [--interactive | -i] [--patch | -p]
[--update | -u] [--refresh] [--ignore-errors] [--]
<filepattern>...
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Configuration
The optional configuration variable 'core.excludesfile' indicates a path to a
file containing patterns of file names to exclude from git-add, similar to
$GIT_DIR/info/exclude. Patterns in the exclude file are used in addition to
-those in info/exclude. See linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5][repository layout].
+those in info/exclude. See linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5].
EXAMPLES
@@ -187,8 +187,9 @@ update::
"Update>>". When the prompt ends with double '>>', you can
make more than one selection, concatenated with whitespace or
comma. Also you can say ranges. E.g. "2-5 7,9" to choose
- 2,3,4,5,7,9 from the list. You can say '*' to choose
- everything.
+ 2,3,4,5,7,9 from the list. If the second number in a range is
+ omitted, all remaining patches are taken. E.g. "7-" to choose
+ 7,8,9 from the list. You can say '*' to choose everything.
+
What you chose are then highlighted with '*',
like this:
@@ -236,6 +237,7 @@ patch::
k - leave this hunk undecided, see previous undecided hunk
K - leave this hunk undecided, see previous hunk
s - split the current hunk into smaller hunks
+ e - manually edit the current hunk
? - print help
+
After deciding the fate for all hunks, if there is any hunk