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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-help.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | builtin/help.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-help.txt b/Documentation/git-help.txt index 239c68db45..bead763fd2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-help.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-help.txt @@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git help' [-a|--all] [--[no-]verbose] [--[no-]external-commands] [--[no-]aliases] -'git help' [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>|<guide>] +'git help' [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>|<doc>] 'git help' [-g|--guides] 'git help' [-c|--config] DESCRIPTION ----------- -With no options and no '<command>' or '<guide>' given, the synopsis of the 'git' +With no options and no '<command>' or '<doc>' given, the synopsis of the 'git' command and a list of the most commonly used Git commands are printed on the standard output. @@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ printed on the standard output. If the option `--guides` or `-g` is given, a list of the Git concept guides is also printed on the standard output. -If a command, or a guide, is given, a manual page for that command or -guide is brought up. The 'man' program is used by default for this +If a command or other documentation is given, the relevant manual page +will be brought up. The 'man' program is used by default for this purpose, but this can be overridden by other options or configuration variables. diff --git a/builtin/help.c b/builtin/help.c index 222f994f86..dec82d1be2 100644 --- a/builtin/help.c +++ b/builtin/help.c @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static struct option builtin_help_options[] = { static const char * const builtin_help_usage[] = { "git help [-a|--all] [--[no-]verbose]] [--[no-]external-commands] [--[no-]aliases]", - N_("git help [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>]"), + N_("git help [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [<command>|<doc>]"), "git help [-g|--guides]", "git help [-c|--config]", NULL |