From: Philip Oakley Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 21:57:42 +0000 (-0700) Subject: doc/cli: make "dot repository" an independent bullet point X-Git-Tag: v1.8.5-rc0~29^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=08f8d5d0c062e425d5ba08c57b94e47cc7543112;p=thirdparty%2Fgit.git doc/cli: make "dot repository" an independent bullet point The way to spell the current repository with a '.' dot is independent from how the pathspec allows globs expanded by Git. Make them two separate bullet items in the enumeration. Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/gitcli.txt b/Documentation/gitcli.txt index 1672842318..24e1784023 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcli.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcli.txt @@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ the paths in the index that match the pattern to be checked out to your working tree. After running `git add hello.c; rm hello.c`, you will _not_ see `hello.c` in your working tree with the former, but with the latter you will. -+ -Just as the filesystem '.' (period) refers to the current directory, -using a '.' as a repository name in Git (a dot-repository) is a relative -path for your current repository. + + * Just as the filesystem '.' (period) refers to the current directory, + using a '.' as a repository name in Git (a dot-repository) is a relative + path and means your current repository. Here are the rules regarding the "flags" that you should follow when you are scripting Git: