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@@ -963,11 +963,9 @@ in <a href="gitattributes.html">gitattributes(5)</a>).</p></div>
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- Pretend the file being annotated has a commit with the
- contents from the named file and a parent of &lt;rev&gt;,
- defaulting to HEAD when no &lt;rev&gt; is specified. You may
- specify <em>-</em> to make the command read from the standard
- input for the file contents.
+ Annotate using the contents from the named file, starting from &lt;rev&gt;
+ if it is specified, and HEAD otherwise. You may specify <em>-</em> to make
+ the command read from the standard input for the file contents.
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