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diff --git a/Documentation/git-notes.txt b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
index df2b64dbb6..0a4200674c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-notes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-notes.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git notes' [list [<object>]]
'git notes' add [-f] [--allow-empty] [-F <file> | -m <msg> | (-c | -C) <object>] [<object>]
-'git notes' copy [-f] ( --stdin | <from-object> <to-object> )
+'git notes' copy [-f] ( --stdin | <from-object> [<to-object>] )
'git notes' append [--allow-empty] [-F <file> | -m <msg> | (-c | -C) <object>] [<object>]
'git notes' edit [--allow-empty] [<object>]
'git notes' show [<object>]
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ add::
subcommand).
copy::
- Copy the notes for the first object onto the second object.
- Abort if the second object already has notes, or if the first
+ Copy the notes for the first object onto the second object (defaults to
+ HEAD). Abort if the second object already has notes, or if the first
object has none (use -f to overwrite existing notes to the
second object). This subcommand is equivalent to:
`git notes add [-f] -C $(git notes list <from-object>) <to-object>`
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ OPTIONS
-C <object>::
--reuse-message=<object>::
- Take the given blob object (for example, another note) as the
+ Take the given blob object (for example, another note) as the
note message. (Use `git notes copy <object>` instead to
copy notes between objects.)
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ are taken from notes refs. A notes ref is usually a branch which
contains "files" whose paths are the object names for the objects
they describe, with some directory separators included for performance
reasons footnote:[Permitted pathnames have the form
-'ab'`/`'cd'`/`'ef'`/`'...'`/`'abcdef...': a sequence of directory
+'bf'`/`'fe'`/`'30'`/`'...'`/`'680d5a...': a sequence of directory
names of two hexadecimal digits each followed by a filename with the
rest of the object ID.].