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diff --git a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
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--- a/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/rev-list-options.txt
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ excluded from the output.
--left-only::
--right-only::
- List only commits on the respective side of a symmetric range,
+ List only commits on the respective side of a symmetric difference,
i.e. only those which would be marked `<` resp. `>` by
`--left-right`.
+
@@ -657,8 +657,9 @@ avoid showing the commits from two parallel development track mixed
together.
--reverse::
- Output the commits in reverse order.
- Cannot be combined with `--walk-reflogs`.
+ Output the commits chosen to be shown (see Commit Limiting
+ section above) in reverse order. Cannot be combined with
+ `--walk-reflogs`.
Object Traversal
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
@@ -796,7 +797,7 @@ ifdef::git-rev-list[]
endif::git-rev-list[]
--left-right::
- Mark which side of a symmetric diff a commit is reachable from.
+ Mark which side of a symmetric difference a commit is reachable from.
Commits from the left side are prefixed with `<` and those from
the right with `>`. If combined with `--boundary`, those
commits are prefixed with `-`.