doc: use only hyphens as word separators in placeholders

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

diff --git a/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt b/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt
index c9c7f3065cafcc58efd795e58fb0d0a73da5b77a..f64e77047b2f86f1645671fc46e9487f788c117a 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-shortlog.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-shortlog - Summarize 'git log' output
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git shortlog' [<options>] [<revision range>] [[--] <path>...]
+'git shortlog' [<options>] [<revision-range>] [[--] <path>...]
 git log --pretty=short | 'git shortlog' [<options>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -89,13 +89,13 @@ counts both authors and co-authors.
 If width is `0` (zero) then indent the lines of the output without wrapping
 them.
 
-<revision range>::
+<revision-range>::
        Show only commits in the specified revision range.  When no
-       <revision range> is specified, it defaults to `HEAD` (i.e. the
+       <revision-range> is specified, it defaults to `HEAD` (i.e. the
        whole history leading to the current commit).  `origin..HEAD`
        specifies all the commits reachable from the current commit
        (i.e. `HEAD`), but not from `origin`. For a complete list of
-       ways to spell <revision range>, see the "Specifying Ranges"
+       ways to spell <revision-range>, see the "Specifying Ranges"
        section of linkgit:gitrevisions[7].
 
 [--] <path>...::