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diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt index b761b4b965..2f1306c1d9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ syntax. 'rev{caret}0' means the commit itself and is used when 'rev' is the object name of a tag object that refers to a commit object. -* A suffix '~<n>' to a revision parameter means the commit +* A suffix '{tilde}<n>' to a revision parameter means the commit object that is the <n>th generation grand-parent of the named commit object, following only the first parent. I.e. rev~3 is equivalent to rev{caret}{caret}{caret} which is equivalent to\ |