Use angles for placeholders consistently

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-index-pack.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
index f3ccc72f0d68f03cd7b3fb6a36aabc8d7c7772a1..c2bb81042c80dbf93b7a651c47fc177358132f97 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
@@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ OPTIONS
        the newly constructed pack and index before refs can be
        updated to use objects contained in the pack.
 
---keep='why'::
+--keep=<msg>::
        Like --keep create a .keep file before moving the index into
        its final destination, but rather than creating an empty file
-       place 'why' followed by an LF into the .keep file.  The 'why'
+       place '<msg>' followed by an LF into the .keep file.  The '<msg>'
        message can later be searched for within all .keep files to
        locate any which have outlived their usefulness.