git-am.txt: clarify --abort behavior

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-am.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt
index 8714dfcb76220e8c409f3a15042b1d05debd9d9c..0a4a984dfdecda8ef5d252e2a2883f6497f2cb1b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-am.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt
@@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ default.   You can use `--no-utf8` to override this.
 
 --abort::
        Restore the original branch and abort the patching operation.
+       Revert contents of files involved in the am operation to their
+       pre-am state.
 
 --quit::
        Abort the patching operation but keep HEAD and the index