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@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ $ git p4 sync //path/in/your/perforce/depot
------------
This imports the specified depot into
'refs/remotes/p4/master' in an existing Git repository. The
-'--branch' option can be used to specify a different branch to
+`--branch` option can be used to specify a different branch to
be used for the p4 content.
If a Git repository includes branches 'refs/remotes/origin/p4', these
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ from a Git remote, this can be useful in a multi-developer environment.
If there are multiple branches, doing 'git p4 sync' will automatically
use the "BRANCH DETECTION" algorithm to try to partition new changes
-into the right branch. This can be overridden with the '--branch'
+into the right branch. This can be overridden with the `--branch`
option to specify just a single branch to update.
@@ -150,10 +150,10 @@ $ git p4 submit topicbranch
------------
The upstream reference is generally 'refs/remotes/p4/master', but can
-be overridden using the '--origin=' command-line option.
+be overridden using the `--origin=` command-line option.
The p4 changes will be created as the user invoking 'git p4 submit'. The
-'--preserve-user' option will cause ownership to be modified
+`--preserve-user` option will cause ownership to be modified
according to the author of the Git commit. This option requires admin
privileges in p4, which can be granted using 'p4 protect'.
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ Git repository:
where they will be treated as remote-tracking branches by
linkgit:git-branch[1] and other commands. This option instead
puts p4 branches in 'refs/heads/p4/'. Note that future
- sync operations must specify '--import-local' as well so that
+ sync operations must specify `--import-local` as well so that
they can find the p4 branches in refs/heads.
--max-changes <n>::
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Git repository:
default, involves removing the entire depot path. With this
option, the full p4 depot path is retained in Git. For example,
path '//depot/main/foo/bar.c', when imported from
- '//depot/main/', becomes 'foo/bar.c'. With '--keep-path', the
+ '//depot/main/', becomes 'foo/bar.c'. With `--keep-path`, the
Git path is instead 'depot/main/foo/bar.c'.
--use-client-spec::
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ These options can be used to modify 'git p4 submit' behavior.
--origin <commit>::
Upstream location from which commits are identified to submit to
p4. By default, this is the most recent p4 commit reachable
- from 'HEAD'.
+ from `HEAD`.
-M::
Detect renames. See linkgit:git-diff[1]. Renames will be
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ p4 revision specifier on the end:
Import all changes from both named depot paths into a single
repository. Only files below these directories are included.
There is not a subdirectory in Git for each "proj1" and "proj2".
- You must use the '--destination' option when specifying more
+ You must use the `--destination` option when specifying more
than one depot path. The revision specifier must be specified
identically on each depot path. If there are files in the
depot paths with the same name, the path with the most recently
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ CLIENT SPEC
The p4 client specification is maintained with the 'p4 client' command
and contains among other fields, a View that specifies how the depot
is mapped into the client repository. The 'clone' and 'sync' commands
-can consult the client spec when given the '--use-client-spec' option or
+can consult the client spec when given the `--use-client-spec` option or
when the useClientSpec variable is true. After 'git p4 clone', the
useClientSpec variable is automatically set in the repository
configuration file. This allows future 'git p4 submit' commands to
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ different areas in the tree, and indicate related content. 'git p4'
can use these mappings to determine branch relationships.
If you have a repository where all the branches of interest exist as
-subdirectories of a single depot path, you can use '--detect-branches'
+subdirectories of a single depot path, you can use `--detect-branches`
when cloning or syncing to have 'git p4' automatically find
subdirectories in p4, and to generate these as branches in Git.
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ git-p4.labelImportRegexp::
git-p4.useClientSpec::
Specify that the p4 client spec should be used to identify p4
depot paths of interest. This is equivalent to specifying the
- option '--use-client-spec'. See the "CLIENT SPEC" section above.
+ option `--use-client-spec`. See the "CLIENT SPEC" section above.
This variable is a boolean, not the name of a p4 client.
git-p4.pathEncoding::