uses (even if it doesn't match the overall style of existing code).
But if you must have a list of rules, here are some language
-specific ones. Note that Documentation/ToolsForGit.txt document
+specific ones. Note that Documentation/ToolsForGit.adoc document
has a collection of tips to help you use some external tools
to conform to these guidelines.
Writing Documentation:
Most (if not all) of the documentation pages are written in the
- AsciiDoc format in *.txt files (e.g. Documentation/git.txt), and
+ AsciiDoc format in *.adoc files (e.g. Documentation/git.adoc), and
processed into HTML and manpages (e.g. git.html and git.1 in the
same directory).