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diff --git a/Documentation/git-gui.txt b/Documentation/git-gui.txt index 6d6cd5d87c..0e650f497b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-gui.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-gui.txt @@ -11,19 +11,19 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -A Tcl/Tk based graphical user interface to Git. git-gui focuses +A Tcl/Tk based graphical user interface to Git. 'git-gui' focuses on allowing users to make changes to their repository by making new commits, amending existing ones, creating branches, performing local merges, and fetching/pushing to remote repositories. -Unlike linkgit:gitk[1], git-gui focuses on commit generation -and single file annotation, and does not show project history. -It does however supply menu actions to start a gitk session from -within git-gui. +Unlike 'gitk', 'git-gui' focuses on commit generation +and single file annotation and does not show project history. +It does however supply menu actions to start a 'gitk' session from +within 'git-gui'. -git-gui is known to work on all popular UNIX systems, Mac OS X, +'git-gui' is known to work on all popular UNIX systems, Mac OS X, and Windows (under both Cygwin and MSYS). To the extent possible -OS specific user interface guidelines are followed, making git-gui +OS specific user interface guidelines are followed, making 'git-gui' a fairly native interface for users. COMMANDS @@ -34,17 +34,17 @@ blame:: browser:: Start a tree browser showing all files in the specified - commit (or 'HEAD' by default). Files selected through the + commit (or 'HEAD' by default). Files selected through the browser are opened in the blame viewer. citool:: - Start git-gui and arrange to make exactly one commit before + Start 'git-gui' and arrange to make exactly one commit before exiting and returning to the shell. The interface is limited to only commit actions, slightly reducing the application's startup time and simplifying the menubar. version:: - Display the currently running version of git-gui. + Display the currently running version of 'git-gui'. Examples @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ git gui blame Makefile:: git gui blame v0.99.8 Makefile:: Show the contents of 'Makefile' in revision 'v0.99.8' - and provide annotations for each line. Unlike the above + and provide annotations for each line. Unlike the above example the file is read from the object database and not the working directory. @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ git gui citool:: git citool:: - Same as 'git gui citool' (above). + Same as `git gui citool` (above). git gui browser maint:: @@ -79,20 +79,20 @@ git gui browser maint:: selected in the browser can be viewed with the internal blame viewer. -See Also +SEE ALSO -------- -'gitk(1)':: +linkgit:gitk[1]:: The git repository browser. Shows branches, commit history and file differences. gitk is the utility started by - git-gui's Repository Visualize actions. + 'git-gui''s Repository Visualize actions. Other ----- -git-gui is actually maintained as an independent project, but stable +'git-gui' is actually maintained as an independent project, but stable versions are distributed as part of the Git suite for the convenience of end users. -A git-gui development repository can be obtained from: +A 'git-gui' development repository can be obtained from: git clone git://repo.or.cz/git-gui.git @@ -112,4 +112,4 @@ Documentation by Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>. GIT --- -Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |