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diff --git a/rev-list-options.txt b/rev-list-options.txt
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@@ -236,10 +236,11 @@ ifndef::git-rev-list[]
endif::git-rev-list[]
--stdin::
- In addition to the '<commit>' listed on the command
- line, read them from the standard input. If a `--` separator is
- seen, stop reading commits and start reading paths to limit the
- result.
+ In addition to getting arguments from the command line, read
+ them for standard input as well. This accepts commits and
+ pseudo-options like `--all` and `--glob=`. When a `--` separator
+ is seen, the following input is treated as paths and used to
+ limit the result.
ifdef::git-rev-list[]
--quiet::