Ellipsis marks fail to hint at the typoe or style of the missing content. Tell the reader what is missing, for easier comprehension. Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.email> --- The fixup/squash process could probably benefit from its own section as there are many places for user interaction with the process. This is a minimal shift toward such an improvement. --- Documentation/git-rebase.txt | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt index dfd3d6d0ef..1d8237bfc6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rebase.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rebase.txt @@ -534,15 +534,15 @@ See also INCOMPATIBLE OPTIONS below. --autosquash:: --no-autosquash:: - When the commit log message begins with "squash! ..." (or - "fixup! ..."), and there is already a commit in the todo list that - matches the same `...`, automatically modify the todo list of rebase + When the commit log message begins with "squash! <line>" (or + "fixup! <line>"), and there is already a commit in the todo list that + matches the same `<line>`, automatically modify the todo list of rebase -i so that the commit marked for squashing comes right after the commit to be modified, and change the action of the moved commit from `pick` to `squash` (or `fixup`). + -A commit matches the `...` if -the commit subject matches, or if the `...` refers to the commit's +A commit matches the `<line>` if +the commit subject matches, or if the `<line>` refers to the commit's hash. As a fall-back, partial matches of the commit subject work, too. The recommended way to create fixup/squash commits is by using the `--fixup`/`--squash` options of linkgit:git-commit[1]. -- 2.26.2.windows.1.13.g9dddff6983