[PATCH v3 3/6] doc: reset: synchronize <pathspec> description

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From: Alexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@xxxxxxxxxxx>

`git add` shows an example of good writing, follow it.

Signed-off-by: Alexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 Documentation/git-reset.txt | 29 ++++++++++++++++++-----------
 builtin/reset.c             |  4 ++--
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
index 97e0544d9e..d517a43e73 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ git-reset - Reset current HEAD to the specified state
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>...
-'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]
+'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...
+'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]
 'git reset' [--soft | --mixed [-N] | --hard | --merge | --keep] [-q] [<commit>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -19,23 +19,23 @@ In the third form, set the current branch head (`HEAD`) to `<commit>`,
 optionally modifying index and working tree to match.
 The `<tree-ish>`/`<commit>` defaults to `HEAD` in all forms.
 
-'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>...::
-	This form resets the index entries for all `<paths>` to their
-	state at `<tree-ish>`.  (It does not affect the working tree or
-	the current branch.)
+'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...::
+	This form resets the index entries for all paths that match the
+	`<pathspec>` to their state at `<tree-ish>`.  (It does not affect
+	the working tree or the current branch.)
 +
-This means that `git reset <paths>` is the opposite of `git add
-<paths>`. This command is equivalent to
-`git restore [--source=<tree-ish>] --staged <paths>...`.
+This means that `git reset <pathspec>` is the opposite of `git add
+<pathspec>`. This command is equivalent to
+`git restore [--source=<tree-ish>] --staged <pathspec>...`.
 +
-After running `git reset <paths>` to update the index entry, you can
+After running `git reset <pathspec>` to update the index entry, you can
 use linkgit:git-restore[1] to check the contents out of the index to
 the working tree. Alternatively, using linkgit:git-restore[1]
 and specifying a commit with `--source`, you
 can copy the contents of a path out of a commit to the index and to the
 working tree in one go.
 
-'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]::
+'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]::
 	Interactively select hunks in the difference between the index
 	and `<tree-ish>` (defaults to `HEAD`).  The chosen hunks are applied
 	in reverse to the index.
@@ -101,6 +101,13 @@ OPTIONS
 	`reset.quiet` config option. `--quiet` and `--no-quiet` will
 	override the default behavior.
 
+\--::
+	Do not interpret any more arguments as options.
+
+<pathspec>...::
+	Limits the paths affected by the operation.
++
+For more details, see the 'pathspec' entry in linkgit:gitglossary[7].
 
 EXAMPLES
 --------
diff --git a/builtin/reset.c b/builtin/reset.c
index fdd572168b..9291c0fd72 100644
--- a/builtin/reset.c
+++ b/builtin/reset.c
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
 
 static const char * const git_reset_usage[] = {
 	N_("git reset [--mixed | --soft | --hard | --merge | --keep] [-q] [<commit>]"),
-	N_("git reset [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>..."),
-	N_("git reset --patch [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]"),
+	N_("git reset [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>..."),
+	N_("git reset --patch [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]"),
 	NULL
 };
 
-- 
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