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diff --git a/Documentation/git-revert.txt b/Documentation/git-revert.txt index cceb5f2f7f..837707a8fd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-revert.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-revert.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-revert - Revert some existing commits SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git revert' [--[no-]edit] [-n] [-m parent-number] [-s] [-S[<key-id>]] <commit>... +'git revert' [--[no-]edit] [-n] [-m parent-number] [-s] [-S[<keyid>]] <commit>... 'git revert' --continue 'git revert' --quit 'git revert' --abort @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ from the HEAD commit). Note: 'git revert' is used to record some new commits to reverse the effect of some earlier commits (often only a faulty one). If you want to throw away all uncommitted changes in your working directory, you -should see linkgit:git-reset[1], particularly the '--hard' option. If +should see linkgit:git-reset[1], particularly the `--hard` option. If you want to extract specific files as they were in another commit, you should see linkgit:git-checkout[1], specifically the `git checkout <commit> -- <filename>` syntax. Take care with these alternatives as @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ OPTIONS For a more complete list of ways to spell commit names, see linkgit:gitrevisions[7]. Sets of commits can also be given but no traversal is done by - default, see linkgit:git-rev-list[1] and its '--no-walk' + default, see linkgit:git-rev-list[1] and its `--no-walk` option. -e:: @@ -80,13 +80,16 @@ more details. This is useful when reverting more than one commits' effect to your index in a row. --S[<key-id>]:: ---gpg-sign[=<key-id>]:: - GPG-sign commits. +-S[<keyid>]:: +--gpg-sign[=<keyid>]:: + GPG-sign commits. The `keyid` argument is optional and + defaults to the committer identity; if specified, it must be + stuck to the option without a space. -s:: --signoff:: Add Signed-off-by line at the end of the commit message. + See the signoff option in linkgit:git-commit[1] for more information. --strategy=<strategy>:: Use the given merge strategy. Should only be used once. |