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diff --git a/git-show-branch.txt b/git-show-branch.txt index 71f608b1f..58cf6210c 100644 --- a/git-show-branch.txt +++ b/git-show-branch.txt @@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ OPTIONS that is the common ancestor of all the branches. This flag tells the command to go <n> more common commits beyond that. When <n> is negative, display only the - <reference>s given, without showing the commit ancestry - tree. + <ref>s given, without showing the commit ancestry tree. --list:: Synonym to `--more=-1` @@ -88,8 +87,8 @@ OPTIONS the case of three or more commits. --independent:: - Among the <reference>s given, display only the ones that - cannot be reached from any other <reference>. + Among the <ref>s given, display only the ones that cannot be + reached from any other <ref>. --no-name:: Do not show naming strings for each commit. @@ -132,10 +131,11 @@ are mutually exclusive. OUTPUT ------ -Given N <references>, the first N lines are the one-line -description from their commit message. The branch head that is -pointed at by $GIT_DIR/HEAD is prefixed with an asterisk `*` -character while other heads are prefixed with a `!` character. + +Given N <ref>s, the first N lines are the one-line description from +their commit message. The branch head that is pointed at by +$GIT_DIR/HEAD is prefixed with an asterisk `*` character while other +heads are prefixed with a `!` character. Following these N lines, one-line log for each commit is displayed, indented N places. If a commit is on the I-th |