Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index f466600972..30aad8396d 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] endif::git-format-patch[] --indent-heuristic:: - Enable the heuristic that shift diff hunk boundaries to make patches + Enable the heuristic that shifts diff hunk boundaries to make patches easier to read. This is the default. --no-indent-heuristic:: @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ diff" algorithm internally. low-occurrence common elements". -- + -For instance, if you configured diff.algorithm variable to a +For instance, if you configured the `diff.algorithm` variable to a non-default value and want to use the default one, then you have to use `--diff-algorithm=default` option. @@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] Warn if changes introduce conflict markers or whitespace errors. What are considered whitespace errors is controlled by `core.whitespace` configuration. By default, trailing whitespaces (including - lines that solely consist of whitespaces) and a space character + lines that consist solely of whitespaces) and a space character that is immediately followed by a tab character inside the initial indent of the line are considered whitespace errors. Exits with non-zero status if problems are found. Not compatible @@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[] this option is not given, and the configuration variable `diff.wsErrorHighlight` is not set, only whitespace errors in `new` lines are highlighted. The whitespace errors are colored - whith `color.diff.whitespace`. + with `color.diff.whitespace`. endif::git-format-patch[] rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca/dokuwiki Twitter: http://twitter.com/rpjday LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/rpjday ========================================================================