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diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt
index 9e62f8778f..4d37de639d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-am.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[--ignore-date] [--ignore-space-change | --ignore-whitespace]
[--whitespace=<option>] [-C<n>] [-p<n>] [--directory=<dir>]
[--reject] [-q | --quiet] [--scissors | --no-scissors]
- [<mbox> | <Maildir>...]
+ [(<mbox> | <Maildir>)...]
'git am' (--continue | --skip | --abort)
DESCRIPTION
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ current branch.
OPTIONS
-------
-<mbox>|<Maildir>...::
+(<mbox>|<Maildir>)...::
The list of mailbox files to read patches from. If you do not
supply this argument, the command reads from the standard input.
If you supply directories, they will be treated as Maildirs.
@@ -173,9 +173,9 @@ aborts in the middle. You can recover from this in one of two ways:
the index file to bring it into a state that the patch should
have produced. Then run the command with the '--resolved' option.
-The command refuses to process new mailboxes while the `.git/rebase-apply`
-directory exists, so if you decide to start over from scratch,
-run `rm -f -r .git/rebase-apply` before running the command with mailbox
+The command refuses to process new mailboxes until the current
+operation is finished, so if you decide to start over from scratch,
+run `git am --abort` before running the command with mailbox
names.
Before any patches are applied, ORIG_HEAD is set to the tip of the