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diff --git a/Documentation/git-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
index 8dc5171f5e..33bc31b0d4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-branch.txt
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ to happen.
With a `-d` or `-D` option, `<branchname>` will be deleted. You may
specify more than one branch for deletion. If the branch currently
-has a ref log then the ref log will also be deleted. Use -r together with -d
+has a reflog then the reflog will also be deleted. Use -r together with -d
to delete remote-tracking branches.
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ OPTIONS
Delete a branch irrespective of its index status.
-l::
- Create the branch's ref log. This activates recording of
- all changes to made the branch ref, enabling use of date
- based sha1 expressions such as "<branchname>@{yesterday}".
+ Create the branch's reflog. This activates recording of
+ all changes made to the branch ref, enabling use of date
+ based sha1 expressions such as "<branchname>@\{yesterday}".
-f::
Force the creation of a new branch even if it means deleting
@@ -130,12 +130,12 @@ Delete unneeded branch::
------------
$ git clone git://git.kernel.org/.../git.git my.git
$ cd my.git
-$ git branch -d -r todo html man <1>
-$ git branch -D test <2>
+$ git branch -d -r origin/todo origin/html origin/man <1>
+$ git branch -D test <2>
------------
+
-<1> delete remote-tracking branches "todo", "html", "man"
-<2> delete "test" branch even if the "master" branch does not have all
+<1> Delete remote-tracking branches "todo", "html", "man"
+<2> Delete "test" branch even if the "master" branch does not have all
commits from test branch.
@@ -158,4 +158,3 @@ Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
GIT
---
Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-