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@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ or '-s' is used to find the object size.
OPTIONS
-------
<object>::
- The sha1 identifier of the object.
+ The name of the object to show.
+ For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
+ "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in gitlink:git-rev-parse[1].
-t::
Instead of the content, show the object type identified by