"what you are going to commit is" doesn't need the "is" and does need a comma. "can trivially see" is an unecessary split infinitive and "easily" is a more appropriate adverb. Signed-off-by: Andy Parkins <andyparkins@xxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-diff-index.txt | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt b/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt index 9cd43f1..2df581c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-diff-index.txt @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ If '--cached' is specified, it allows yo For example, let's say that you have worked on your working directory, updated some files in the index and are ready to commit. You want to see exactly -*what* you are going to commit is without having to write a new tree +*what* you are going to commit, without having to write a new tree object and compare it that way, and to do that, you just do git-diff-index --cached HEAD @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ matches my working directory. But doing -100644 blob 4161aecc6700a2eb579e842af0b7f22b98443f74 commit.c +100644 blob 4161aecc6700a2eb579e842af0b7f22b98443f74 git-commit.c -You can trivially see that the above is a rename. +You can see easily that the above is a rename. In fact, "git-diff-index --cached" *should* always be entirely equivalent to actually doing a "git-write-tree" and comparing that. Except this one is much -- 1.4.3.2 - 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