A bare "--" doesn't show up in man or html pages correctly as two individual dashes unless backslashed as \-- in the asciidoc source. Note, no backslash is needed inside a literal block. Signed-off-by: Sean Estabrooks <seanlkml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-add.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-commit.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-log.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-ls-files.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-merge-index.txt | 4 ++-- Documentation/git-prune.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-rm.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-update-index.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt | 2 +- Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt | 2 +- Documentation/gitk.txt | 2 +- 12 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) 32a74a984e6c1869dbebc9bc8d2fe9503e8dd624 diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index ae24547..5e31129 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ OPTIONS -v:: Be verbose. ---:: +\--:: This option can be used to separate command-line options from the list of files, (useful when filenames might be mistaken for command-line options). diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt index 09bd6a5..765c173 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ OPTIONS Only meaningful with `--stdin`; paths are separated with NUL character instead of LF. ---:: +\--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. The order of the flags used to matter, but not anymore. diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index 0a7365b..38df59c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ but can be used to amend a merge commit. index and the latest commit does not match on the specified paths to avoid confusion. ---:: +\--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. <file>...:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-log.txt b/Documentation/git-log.txt index af378ff..c9ffff7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-log.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-log.txt @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ git log v2.6.12.. include/scsi drivers/s Show all commits since version 'v2.6.12' that changed any file in the include/scsi or drivers/scsi subdirectories -git log --since="2 weeks ago" -- gitk:: +git log --since="2 weeks ago" \-- gitk:: Show the changes during the last two weeks to the file 'gitk'. The "--" is necessary to avoid confusion with the *branch* named diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt index 796d049..a29c633 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ OPTIONS lines, show only handful hexdigits prefix. Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>. ---:: +\--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. <file>:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt index fbc986a..332e023 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-merge-index - Runs a merge for files SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | -- | <file>\*) +'git-merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | \-- | <file>\*) DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ files are passed as arguments 5, 6 and 7 OPTIONS ------- ---:: +\--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. -a:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-prune.txt b/Documentation/git-prune.txt index f694fcb..a11e303 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-prune.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-prune.txt @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ OPTIONS Do not remove anything; just report what it would remove. ---:: +\--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. <head>...:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-rm.txt b/Documentation/git-rm.txt index c9c3088..66fc478 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rm.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rm.txt @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ OPTIONS -v:: Be verbose. ---:: +\--:: This option can be used to separate command-line options from the list of files, (useful when filenames might be mistaken for command-line options). diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt index 23f2b6f..57177c7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ OPTIONS Only meaningful with `--stdin`; paths are separated with NUL character instead of LF. ---:: +\--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. <file>:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt index 4962d69..7a6132b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-verify-pack.txt @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ OPTIONS -v:: After verifying the pack, show list of objects contained in the pack. ---:: +\--:: Do not interpret any more arguments as options. OUTPUT FORMAT diff --git a/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt b/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt index 641cb7e..e8f21d0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-whatchanged.txt @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ git-whatchanged -p v2.6.12.. include/scs Show as patches the commits since version 'v2.6.12' that changed any file in the include/scsi or drivers/scsi subdirectories -git-whatchanged --since="2 weeks ago" -- gitk:: +git-whatchanged --since="2 weeks ago" \-- gitk:: Show the changes during the last two weeks to the file 'gitk'. The "--" is necessary to avoid confusion with the *branch* named diff --git a/Documentation/gitk.txt b/Documentation/gitk.txt index eb126d7..cb482bf 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitk.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitk.txt @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ gitk v2.6.12.. include/scsi drivers/scsi Show as the changes since version 'v2.6.12' that changed any file in the include/scsi or drivers/scsi subdirectories -gitk --since="2 weeks ago" -- gitk:: +gitk --since="2 weeks ago" \-- gitk:: Show the changes during the last two weeks to the file 'gitk'. The "--" is necessary to avoid confusion with the *branch* named -- 1.3.1.g9c203 - : send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html