When we write `<name>`s with the "s" tucked on to the closing backtick,
we end up rendering the backticks literally. Rephrase this sentence
slightly to render this as monospace.
Signed-off-by: Martin Ågren <martin.agren@xxxxxxxxx>
---
doc-diff:
--- a/.../man/man1/git.1
+++ b/.../man/man1/git.1
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ OPTIONS
setting the value to an empty string, instead the environment
variable itself must be set to the empty string. It is an error if
the <envvar> does not exist in the environment. <envvar> may not
- contain an equals sign to avoid ambiguity with `<name>`s which
- contain one.
+ contain an equals sign to avoid ambiguity with <name> containing
+ one.
This is useful for cases where you want to pass transitory
configuration options to git, but are doing so on OS’s where other
Documentation/git.txt | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index d36e6fd482..3a9c44987f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ foo.bar= ...`) sets `foo.bar` to the empty string which `git config
empty string, instead the environment variable itself must be
set to the empty string. It is an error if the `<envvar>` does not exist
in the environment. `<envvar>` may not contain an equals sign
- to avoid ambiguity with `<name>`s which contain one.
+ to avoid ambiguity with `<name>` containing one.
+
This is useful for cases where you want to pass transitory
configuration options to git, but are doing so on OS's where
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