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diff --git a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
index 64f7ad26b4..a4de50ad22 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ arguments. The first argument specifies a remote repository as in Git;
it is either the name of a configured remote or a URL. The second
argument specifies a URL; it is usually of the form
'<transport>://<address>', but any arbitrary string is possible.
-The 'GIT_DIR' environment variable is set up for the remote helper
+The `GIT_DIR` environment variable is set up for the remote helper
and can be used to determine where to store additional data or from
which directory to invoke auxiliary Git commands.
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ argument. If such a URL is encountered directly on the command line,
the first argument is '<address>', and if it is encountered in a
configured remote, the first argument is the name of that remote.
-Additionally, when a configured remote has 'remote.<name>.vcs' set to
+Additionally, when a configured remote has `remote.<name>.vcs` set to
'<transport>', Git explicitly invokes 'git remote-<transport>' with
'<name>' as the first argument. If set, the second argument is
-'remote.<name>.url'; otherwise, the second argument is omitted.
+`remote.<name>.url`; otherwise, the second argument is omitted.
INPUT FORMAT
------------
@@ -210,17 +210,17 @@ the remote repository.
'export-marks' <file>::
This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to dump the
internal marks table to <file> when complete. For details,
- read up on '--export-marks=<file>' in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
+ read up on `--export-marks=<file>` in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
'import-marks' <file>::
This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to load the
marks specified in <file> before processing any input. For details,
- read up on '--import-marks=<file>' in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
+ read up on `--import-marks=<file>` in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
'signed-tags'::
This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to pass
- '--signed-tags=verbatim' to linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. In the
- absence of this capability, Git will use '--signed-tags=warn-strip'.
+ `--signed-tags=verbatim` to linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. In the
+ absence of this capability, Git will use `--signed-tags=warn-strip`.
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ Supported if the helper has the "fetch" capability.
is followed by a blank line). For example, the following would
be two batches of 'push', the first asking the remote-helper
to push the local ref 'master' to the remote ref 'master' and
- the local 'HEAD' to the remote 'branch', and the second
+ the local `HEAD` to the remote 'branch', and the second
asking to push ref 'foo' to ref 'bar' (forced update requested
by the '+').
+
@@ -408,14 +408,14 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability.
of <n> correspond to the number of -v flags passed on the
command line.
-'option progress' \{'true'|'false'\}::
+'option progress' {'true'|'false'}::
Enables (or disables) progress messages displayed by the
transport helper during a command.
'option depth' <depth>::
Deepens the history of a shallow repository.
-'option followtags' \{'true'|'false'\}::
+'option followtags' {'true'|'false'}::
If enabled the helper should automatically fetch annotated
tag objects if the object the tag points at was transferred
during the fetch command. If the tag is not fetched by
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability.
ask for the tag specifically. Some helpers may be able to
use this option to avoid a second network connection.
-'option dry-run' \{'true'|'false'\}:
+'option dry-run' {'true'|'false'}:
If true, pretend the operation completed successfully,
but don't actually change any repository data. For most
helpers this only applies to the 'push', if supported.
@@ -434,26 +434,35 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability.
must not rely on this option being set before
connect request occurs.
-'option check-connectivity' \{'true'|'false'\}::
+'option check-connectivity' {'true'|'false'}::
Request the helper to check connectivity of a clone.
-'option force' \{'true'|'false'\}::
+'option force' {'true'|'false'}::
Request the helper to perform a force update. Defaults to
'false'.
-'option cloning \{'true'|'false'\}::
+'option cloning {'true'|'false'}::
Notify the helper this is a clone request (i.e. the current
repository is guaranteed empty).
-'option update-shallow \{'true'|'false'\}::
+'option update-shallow {'true'|'false'}::
Allow to extend .git/shallow if the new refs require it.
+'option pushcert {'true'|'false'}::
+ GPG sign pushes.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkgit:git-remote[1]
+linkgit:git-remote-ext[1]
+
+linkgit:git-remote-fd[1]
+
linkgit:git-remote-testgit[1]
+linkgit:git-fast-import[1]
+
GIT
---
Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite