From 02ff62504e12cb1925a59b6956508dc70984c5b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ralf Wildenhues Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 07:07:36 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Fix some documentation typos. Signed-off-by: Ralf Wildenhues Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/config.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-help.txt | 8 ++++---- Documentation/git-init.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-rev-list.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-send-email.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git.txt | 4 ++-- 6 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 8a0df5736e..ee0884545b 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ fetch.unpackLimit:: format.numbered:: A boolean which can enable sequence numbers in patch subjects. - Seting this option to "auto" will enable it only if there is + Setting this option to "auto" will enable it only if there is more than one patch. See --numbered option in gitlink:git-format-patch[1]. diff --git a/Documentation/git-help.txt b/Documentation/git-help.txt index da3f71850a..a8ffcbe78b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-help.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-help.txt @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ printed on the standard output. If a git command is named, a manual page for that command is brought up. The 'man' program is used by default for this purpose, but this -can be overriden by other options or configuration variables. +can be overridden by other options or configuration variables. Note that 'git --help ...' is identical as 'git help ...' because the former is internally converted into the latter. @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ OPTIONS ------- -a|--all:: Prints all the available commands on the standard output. This - option superseeds any other option. + option supersedes any other option. -i|--info:: Use the 'info' program to display the manual page, instead of @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ The web browser can be specified using the configuration variable these config variables is set, the 'git-help--browse' helper script (called by 'git-help') will pick a suitable default. + -You can explicitly provide a full path to your prefered browser by +You can explicitly provide a full path to your preferred browser by setting the configuration variable 'browser..path'. For example, you can configure the absolute path to firefox by setting 'browser.firefox.path'. Otherwise, 'git-help--browse' assumes the tool @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ line option: * "web" or "html" correspond to '-w|--web', The 'help.browser', 'web.browser' and 'browser..path' will also -be checked if the 'web' format is choosen (either by command line +be checked if the 'web' format is chosen (either by command line option or configuration variable). See '-w|--web' in the OPTIONS section above. diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt index 07484a4fd0..e51351dd53 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-init.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ is given: - 'all' (or 'world' or 'everybody'): Same as 'group', but make the repository readable by all users. -By default, the configuration flag receive.denyNonFastforward is enabled +By default, the configuration flag receive.denyNonFastForwards is enabled in shared repositories, so that you cannot force a non fast-forwarding push into it. diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt index 989fbf3562..a03f9fe5fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ limiting may be applied. --quiet:: Don't print anything to standard output. This form of - git-rev-list is primarly meant to allow the caller to + git-rev-list is primarily meant to allow the caller to test the exit status to see if a range of objects is fully connected (or not). It is faster than redirecting stdout to /dev/null as the output does not have to be formatted. diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 659215ac72..f0bd2851d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ sendemail.identity:: 'sendemail..' will have higher precedence than 'sendemail.'. This is useful to declare multiple SMTP identities and to hoist sensitive authentication information - out of the repository and into the global configuation file. + out of the repository and into the global configuration file. sendemail.aliasesfile:: To avoid typing long email addresses, point this to one or more diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index e0f9a4490c..37235b993d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ as tags and branch heads. The object database contains objects of three main types: blobs, which hold file data; trees, which point to blobs and other trees to build up -directory heirarchies; and commits, which each reference a single tree +directory hierarchies; and commits, which each reference a single tree and some number of parent commits. The commit, equivalent to what other systems call a "changeset" or @@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ efficiency may later be compressed together into "pack files". Named pointers called refs mark interesting points in history. A ref may contain the SHA1 name of an object or the name of another ref. Refs with names beginning `ref/head/` contain the SHA1 name of the most -recent commit (or "head") of a branch under developement. SHA1 names of +recent commit (or "head") of a branch under development. SHA1 names of tags of interest are stored under `ref/tags/`. A special ref named `HEAD` contains the name of the currently checked-out branch.