In listing blocks (set off by rows of dashes), the usual formatting characters of asciidoc are instead rendered verbatim. When the escaped double-hyphen of olden days is moved into such a block along with other formatting improvements, it becomes backslash-dash-dash. So we remove the backslash. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-format-patch.txt | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt index 894b82d..3c9192a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-format-patch.txt @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ For each commit a separate file is created in the current directory. project: + ------------ -$ git format-patch \--root origin +$ git format-patch --root origin ------------ * The same as the previous one: -- 1.5.5.GIT -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html