Documentation: be consistent about "git-" versus "git "

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-rev-parse.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
index 9e273bc5a6ee091ad7b81254228d33fd4df5541e..e9fb2b15795e213580ee78230d3db0b28dddc698 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-rev-parse - Pick out and massage parameters
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-rev-parse' [ --option ] <args>...
+'git rev-parse' [ --option ] <args>...
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -184,7 +184,10 @@ blobs contained in a commit.
   second ago\}' or '\{1979-02-26 18:30:00\}') to specify the value
   of the ref at a prior point in time.  This suffix may only be
   used immediately following a ref name and the ref must have an
-  existing log ($GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>).
+  existing log ($GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>). Note that this looks up the state
+  of your *local* ref at a given time; e.g., what was in your local
+  `master` branch last week. If you want to look at commits made during
+  certain times, see `--since` and `--until`.
 
 * A ref followed by the suffix '@' with an ordinal specification
   enclosed in a brace pair (e.g. '\{1\}', '\{15\}') to specify
@@ -293,7 +296,7 @@ reachable from `r1` from the set of commits reachable from
 
 A similar notation "`r1\...r2`" is called symmetric difference
 of `r1` and `r2` and is defined as
-"`r1 r2 --not $(git-merge-base --all r1 r2)`".
+"`r1 r2 --not $(git merge-base --all r1 r2)`".
 It is the set of commits that are reachable from either one of
 `r1` or `r2` but not from both.
 
@@ -381,7 +384,7 @@ bar=      some cool option --bar with an argument
   An option group Header
 C?        option C with an optional argument"
 
-eval `echo "$OPTS_SPEC" | git-rev-parse --parseopt -- "$@" || echo exit $?`
+eval `echo "$OPTS_SPEC" | git rev-parse --parseopt -- "$@" || echo exit $?`
 ------------
 
 EXAMPLES