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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 2ac9b1c7fe..00156d64aa 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -402,11 +402,11 @@ Git so take care if using a foreign front-end. of Git object directories which can be used to search for Git objects. New objects will not be written to these directories. + - Entries that begin with `"` (double-quote) will be interpreted - as C-style quoted paths, removing leading and trailing - double-quotes and respecting backslash escapes. E.g., the value - `"path-with-\"-and-:-in-it":vanilla-path` has two paths: - `path-with-"-and-:-in-it` and `vanilla-path`. +Entries that begin with `"` (double-quote) will be interpreted +as C-style quoted paths, removing leading and trailing +double-quotes and respecting backslash escapes. E.g., the value +`"path-with-\"-and-:-in-it":vanilla-path` has two paths: +`path-with-"-and-:-in-it` and `vanilla-path`. `GIT_DIR`:: If the `GIT_DIR` environment variable is set then it |