Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Standard practice in Git documentation is for each variation of an
> option (such as: -p / --porcelain) to be placed on its own line in the
> OPTIONS table. The -L option does not follow suit. It cuddles
> "-L <start>,<end>" and "-L :<regex>", separated by a comma. This is
> inconsistent and potentially confusing since the comma separating them
> is typeset the same as the comma in "<start>,<end>". Fix this by placing
> each variation on its own line.
Ok, but why not fix them all in one go?
Edited to remove the false positives:
$ git grep -n '^.*,.*::$' Documentation/*.txt
Documentation/blame-options.txt:12:-L <start>,<end>, -L :<regex>::
Documentation/config.txt:1252:gitcvs.dbuser, gitcvs.dbpass::
Documentation/config.txt:1513:http.lowSpeedLimit, http.lowSpeedTime::
Documentation/git-add.txt:90:-e, \--edit::
Documentation/git-check-attr.txt:22:-a, --all::
Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt:26:-q, --quiet::
Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt:30:-v, --verbose::
Documentation/git-check-ignore.txt:42:-n, --non-matching::
Documentation/git-log.txt:65:-L <start>,<end>:<file>, -L :<regex>:<file>::
Documentation/git-log.txt:156:git log -L '/int main/',/^}/:main.c::
Documentation/git-p4.txt:171:--verbose, -v::
Documentation/git-p4.txt:282:--dry-run, -n::
--
Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch
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