On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 2:40 PM, Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am 27.04.2018 um 19:33 schrieb Eric Sunshine: >> On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 1:04 PM, Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ SYNOPSIS >>> -'git diff' [options] [--no-index] [--] <path> <path> >>> +'git diff' [options] --no-index [--] <path> <path> >>> @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ two blob objects, or changes between two files on disk. >>> -'git diff' --no-index [--options] [--] [<path>...]:: >>> +'git diff' [--options] --no-index [--] <path> <path>:: >> >> Not a problem introduced by this patch, but shouldn't this say >> "[options]" rather than "[--options]"? Since the aim of this patch >> series is to clean up botches and normalize documentation, perhaps it >> could also fix this oddness(?). > > Well, in the SYNOPSIS it is always `[options]` for all variants but in > the DESCRIPTION it is always `[--options]` for all variants. Fixing the > other variants would stretch the "subject" line of the patch a little > bit to far ;-) I wasn't suggesting that this patch should fix that issue (it shouldn't) but that it could/should be done by a separate new patch since it's a distinct change. (That's why I was careful to say "aim of this patch _series_".)