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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-credential.txt b/Documentation/git-credential.txt index 810e957124..472f00f607 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-credential.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-credential.txt @@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ Git has an internal interface for storing and retrieving credentials from system-specific helpers, as well as prompting the user for usernames and passwords. The git-credential command exposes this interface to scripts which may want to retrieve, store, or prompt for -credentials in the same manner as git. The design of this scriptable +credentials in the same manner as Git. The design of this scriptable interface models the internal C API; see -link:technical/api-credentials.txt[the git credential API] for more +link:technical/api-credentials.txt[the Git credential API] for more background on the concepts. git-credential takes an "action" option on the command-line (one of @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ infomation it has): password=secr3t + In most cases, this means the attributes given in the input will be -repeated in the output, but git may also modify the credential +repeated in the output, but Git may also modify the credential description, for example by removing the `path` attribute when the protocol is HTTP(s) and `credential.useHttpPath` is false. + |