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| author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-09-15 17:34:20 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2010-09-15 17:38:50 -0700 |
| commit | 4c608520ed58301de99024e47a0579b058db0a65 (patch) | |
| tree | e4c8f66626c8af4b58bdf20f5b91e952460839fd /Documentation | |
| parent | 75609a0d44d02878e6260a7a4bf2dda5310a9dd9 (diff) | |
| download | git-4c608520ed58301de99024e47a0579b058db0a65.tar.gz | |
ls-files documentation: reword for consistency
Similar to descriptions of other options, state what -x does in imperative
mood. Start sentences for -X and --exclude-per-directory options in
capital letters.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-ls-files.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt index c05e7a5e70..44b6480c0f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt @@ -79,16 +79,16 @@ OPTIONS -x <pattern>:: --exclude=<pattern>:: - Skips untracked files matching pattern. + Skip untracked files matching pattern. Note that pattern is a shell wildcard pattern. See EXCLUDE PATTERNS below for more information. -X <file>:: --exclude-from=<file>:: - exclude patterns are read from <file>; 1 per line. + Read exclude patterns from <file>; 1 per line. --exclude-per-directory=<file>:: - read additional exclude patterns that apply only to the + Read additional exclude patterns that apply only to the directory and its subdirectories in <file>. --exclude-standard:: @@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ These exclude patterns come from these places, in order: file containing a list of patterns. Patterns are ordered in the same order they appear in the file. - 3. command line flag --exclude-per-directory=<name> specifies + 3. The command line flag --exclude-per-directory=<name> specifies a name of the file in each directory 'git-ls-files' examines, normally `.gitignore`. Files in deeper directories take precedence. Patterns are ordered in the |