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@@ -133,14 +133,18 @@ color::
align::
Left-, middle-, or right-align the content between
- %(align:...) and %(end). The "align:" is followed by `<width>`
- and `<position>` in any order separated by a comma, where the
- `<position>` is either left, right or middle, default being
- left and `<width>` is the total length of the content with
- alignment. If the contents length is more than the width then
- no alignment is performed. If used with '--quote' everything
- in between %(align:...) and %(end) is quoted, but if nested
- then only the topmost level performs quoting.
+ %(align:...) and %(end). The "align:" is followed by
+ `width=<width>` and `position=<position>` in any order
+ separated by a comma, where the `<position>` is either left,
+ right or middle, default being left and `<width>` is the total
+ length of the content with alignment. For brevity, the
+ "width=" and/or "position=" prefixes may be omitted, and bare
+ <width> and <position> used instead. For instance,
+ `%(align:<width>,<position>)`. If the contents length is more
+ than the width then no alignment is performed. If used with
+ '--quote' everything in between %(align:...) and %(end) is
+ quoted, but if nested then only the topmost level performs
+ quoting.
In addition to the above, for commit and tag objects, the header
field names (`tree`, `parent`, `object`, `type`, and `tag`) can