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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2009-03-26 08:39:38 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2009-03-26 08:39:38 +0000
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diff --git a/git-check-attr.txt b/git-check-attr.txt
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+++ b/git-check-attr.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-For every pathname, this command will list if each attr is 'unspecified',
+For every pathname, this command will list if each attribute is 'unspecified',
'set', or 'unset' as a gitattribute on that pathname.
OPTIONS
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@ OPTIONS
Read file names from stdin instead of from the command-line.
-z::
- Only meaningful with `--stdin`; paths are separated with
- NUL character instead of LF.
+ Only meaningful with `--stdin`; paths are separated with a
+ NUL character instead of a linefeed character.
\--::
- Interpret all preceding arguments as attributes, and all following
+ Interpret all preceding arguments as attributes and all following
arguments as path names. If not supplied, only the first argument will
be treated as an attribute.
@@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ OUTPUT
The output is of the form:
<path> COLON SP <attribute> COLON SP <info> LF
-Where <path> is the path of a file being queried, <attribute> is an attribute
+<path> is the path of a file being queried, <attribute> is an attribute
being queried and <info> can be either:
'unspecified';; when the attribute is not defined for the path.
-'unset';; when the attribute is defined to false.
-'set';; when the attribute is defined to true.
+'unset';; when the attribute is defined as false.
+'set';; when the attribute is defined as true.
<value>;; when a value has been assigned to the attribute.
EXAMPLES
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ org/example/MyClass.java: diff: java
org/example/MyClass.java: myAttr: set
---------------
-* Listing attribute for multiple files:
+* Listing an attribute for multiple files:
---------------
$ git check-attr myAttr -- org/example/MyClass.java org/example/NoMyAttr.java
org/example/MyClass.java: myAttr: set