Asciidoc interprets two dashes separated by spaces as a single big dash. So let's escape the first dash, so that "master \-- README" will properly appear as "master -- README". Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- This patch should be squashed into patch 2/3 in the cc/cherry-pick-stdin series. Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt index f047739..ca485db 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ git cherry-pick --ff ..next:: are in next but not HEAD to the current branch, creating a new commit for each new change. -git rev-list --reverse master -- README | git cherry-pick -n --stdin:: +git rev-list --reverse master \-- README | git cherry-pick -n --stdin:: Apply the changes introduced by all commits on the master branch that touched README to the working tree and index, -- 1.7.1.642.gc3eb1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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