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diff --git a/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt
index a88f722860..210fde03a1 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ git-symbolic-ref - Read and modify symbolic refs
SYNOPSIS
--------
-'git-symbolic-ref' [-q] [-m <reason>] <name> [<ref>]
+'git symbolic-ref' [-q] [-m <reason>] <name> [<ref>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ OPTIONS
-------
-q::
+--quiet::
Do not issue an error message if the <name> is not a
symbolic ref but a detached HEAD; instead exit with
non-zero status silently.
@@ -48,14 +49,14 @@ cumbersome. On some platforms, `ln -sf` does not even work as
advertised (horrors). Therefore symbolic links are now deprecated
and symbolic refs are used by default.
-git-symbolic-ref will exit with status 0 if the contents of the
+'git-symbolic-ref' will exit with status 0 if the contents of the
symbolic ref were printed correctly, with status 1 if the requested
name is not a symbolic ref, or 128 if another error occurs.
Author
------
-Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
+Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
GIT
---
-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite