Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > The --global section of git-config(1) currently reads like: > > For writing options: write to global /.gitconfig file rather than the > ^ > start tilde > > repository .git/config, write to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config file if > this file exists and the/.gitconfig file doesn’t. > ^ > end tilde > > Instead of tilde (~) being interpreted literally, asciidoc subscripts > the text between the two tildes. To fix this problem, use backticks (`) > to quote all the paths in the file uniformly, just like config.txt does. > > Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > Candidate for maint? Surely; thanks for sharp eyes. > Documentation/git-config.txt | 26 ++++++++++++++------------ > 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt > index 34b0894..2dbe486 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt > @@ -96,29 +96,31 @@ OPTIONS > names are not. > > --global:: > - For writing options: write to global ~/.gitconfig file rather than > - the repository .git/config, write to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config file > - if this file exists and the ~/.gitconfig file doesn't. > + For writing options: write to global `~/.gitconfig` file > + rather than the repository `.git/config`, write to > + `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config` file if this file exists and the > + `~/.gitconfig` file doesn't. > + > -For reading options: read only from global ~/.gitconfig and from > -$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config rather than from all available files. > +For reading options: read only from global `~/.gitconfig` and from > +`$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config` rather than from all available files. > + > See also <<FILES>>. > > --system:: > - For writing options: write to system-wide $(prefix)/etc/gitconfig > - rather than the repository .git/config. > + For writing options: write to system-wide > + `$(prefix)/etc/gitconfig` rather than the repository > + `.git/config`. > + > -For reading options: read only from system-wide $(prefix)/etc/gitconfig > +For reading options: read only from system-wide `$(prefix)/etc/gitconfig` > rather than from all available files. > + > See also <<FILES>>. > > --local:: > - For writing options: write to the repository .git/config file. > + For writing options: write to the repository `.git/config` file. > This is the default behavior. > + > -For reading options: read only from the repository .git/config rather than > +For reading options: read only from the repository `.git/config` rather than > from all available files. > + > See also <<FILES>>. > @@ -218,9 +220,9 @@ $(prefix)/etc/gitconfig:: > > $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/config:: > Second user-specific configuration file. If $XDG_CONFIG_HOME is not set > - or empty, $HOME/.config/git/config will be used. Any single-valued > + or empty, `$HOME/.config/git/config` will be used. Any single-valued > variable set in this file will be overwritten by whatever is in > - ~/.gitconfig. It is a good idea not to create this file if > + `~/.gitconfig`. It is a good idea not to create this file if > you sometimes use older versions of Git, as support for this > file was added fairly recently. -- 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