documentation: add some commas where they are helpful

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Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

13 files changed, 25 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/config/clean.txt b/Documentation/config/clean.txt
index a807c925b9..f05b9403b5 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/clean.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/clean.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 clean.requireForce::
 	A boolean to make git-clean do nothing unless given -f,
-	-i or -n.   Defaults to true.
+	-i, or -n.  Defaults to true.
diff --git a/Documentation/config/color.txt b/Documentation/config/color.txt
index 1795b2d16b..2f2275ac69 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/color.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/color.txt
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ color.grep.<slot>::
 	matching text in context lines
 `matchSelected`;;
 	matching text in selected lines. Also, used to customize the following
-	linkgit:git-log[1] subcommands: `--grep`, `--author` and `--committer`.
+	linkgit:git-log[1] subcommands: `--grep`, `--author`, and `--committer`.
 `selected`;;
 	non-matching text in selected lines. Also, used to customize the
 	following linkgit:git-log[1] subcommands: `--grep`, `--author` and
diff --git a/Documentation/config/credential.txt b/Documentation/config/credential.txt
index 075ef8c975..0221c3e620 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/credential.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/credential.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ credential.username::
 
 credential.<url>.*::
 	Any of the credential.* options above can be applied selectively to
-	some credentials. For example "credential.https://example.com.username"
+	some credentials. For example, "credential.https://example.com.username"
 	would set the default username only for https connections to
 	example.com. See linkgit:gitcredentials[7] for details on how URLs are
 	matched.
diff --git a/Documentation/config/fastimport.txt b/Documentation/config/fastimport.txt
index c1166e330d..903677d7ef 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/fastimport.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/fastimport.txt
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 fastimport.unpackLimit::
 	If the number of objects imported by linkgit:git-fast-import[1]
 	is below this limit, then the objects will be unpacked into
-	loose object files.  However if the number of imported objects
-	equals or exceeds this limit then the pack will be stored as a
+	loose object files.  However, if the number of imported objects
+	equals or exceeds this limit, then the pack will be stored as a
 	pack.  Storing the pack from a fast-import can make the import
 	operation complete faster, especially on slow filesystems.  If
 	not set, the value of `transfer.unpackLimit` is used instead.
diff --git a/Documentation/config/fsck.txt b/Documentation/config/fsck.txt
index 2384c8c94d..8e9e508933 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/fsck.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/fsck.txt
@@ -13,10 +13,10 @@ The rest of the documentation discusses `fsck.*` for brevity, but the
 same applies for the corresponding `receive.fsck.*` and
 `fetch.fsck.*`. variables.
 +
-Unlike variables like `color.ui` and `core.editor` the
+Unlike variables like `color.ui` and `core.editor`, the
 `receive.fsck.<msg-id>` and `fetch.fsck.<msg-id>` variables will not
 fall back on the `fsck.<msg-id>` configuration if they aren't set. To
-uniformly configure the same fsck settings in different circumstances
+uniformly configure the same fsck settings in different circumstances,
 all three of them must be set to the same values.
 +
 When `fsck.<msg-id>` is set, errors can be switched to warnings and
@@ -43,12 +43,12 @@ values of `<msg-id>`.
 fsck.skipList::
 	The path to a list of object names (i.e. one unabbreviated SHA-1 per
 	line) that are known to be broken in a non-fatal way and should
-	be ignored. On versions of Git 2.20 and later comments ('#'), empty
+	be ignored. On versions of Git 2.20 and later, comments ('#'), empty
 	lines, and any leading and trailing whitespace are ignored. Everything
 	but a SHA-1 per line will error out on older versions.
 +
 This feature is useful when an established project should be accepted
-despite early commits containing errors that can be safely ignored
+despite early commits containing errors that can be safely ignored,
 such as invalid committer email addresses.  Note: corrupt objects
 cannot be skipped with this setting.
 +
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Like `fsck.<msg-id>` this variable has corresponding
 Unlike variables like `color.ui` and `core.editor` the
 `receive.fsck.skipList` and `fetch.fsck.skipList` variables will not
 fall back on the `fsck.skipList` configuration if they aren't set. To
-uniformly configure the same fsck settings in different circumstances
+uniformly configure the same fsck settings in different circumstances,
 all three of them must be set to the same values.
 +
 Older versions of Git (before 2.20) documented that the object names
diff --git a/Documentation/config/log.txt b/Documentation/config/log.txt
index 6e04fbe4f4..9003a82191 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/log.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/log.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ log.date::
 	`--date` option.  See linkgit:git-log[1] for details.
 +
 If the format is set to "auto:foo" and the pager is in use, format
-"foo" will be used for the date format. Otherwise "default" will
+"foo" will be used for the date format. Otherwise, "default" will
 be used.
 
 log.decorate::
diff --git a/Documentation/config/merge.txt b/Documentation/config/merge.txt
index 99e83dd36e..8851b6cede 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/merge.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ merge.conflictStyle::
 	marker and the original text before the `=======` marker.  The
 	"merge" style tends to produce smaller conflict regions than diff3,
 	both because of the exclusion of the original text, and because
-	when a subset of lines match on the two sides they are just pulled
+	when a subset of lines match on the two sides, they are just pulled
 	out of the conflict region.  Another alternate style, "zdiff3", is
 	similar to diff3 but removes matching lines on the two sides from
 	the conflict region when those matching lines appear near either
diff --git a/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt b/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt
index fe4ba0271b..294f61efd1 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/mergetool.txt
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ mergetool.<tool>.trustExitCode::
 	For a custom merge command, specify whether the exit code of
 	the merge command can be used to determine whether the merge was
 	successful.  If this is not set to true then the merge target file
-	timestamp is checked and the merge is assumed to have been successful
-	if the file has been updated, otherwise the user is prompted to
+	timestamp is checked, and the merge is assumed to have been successful
+	if the file has been updated; otherwise, the user is prompted to
 	indicate the success of the merge.
 
 mergetool.meld.hasOutput::
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ mergetool.meld.hasOutput::
 
 mergetool.meld.useAutoMerge::
 	When the `--auto-merge` is given, meld will merge all non-conflicting
-	parts automatically, highlight the conflicting parts and wait for
+	parts automatically, highlight the conflicting parts, and wait for
 	user decision.  Setting `mergetool.meld.useAutoMerge` to `true` tells
 	Git to unconditionally use the `--auto-merge` option with `meld`.
 	Setting this value to `auto` makes git detect whether `--auto-merge`
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ endif::[]
 	for details.
 
 mergetool.hideResolved::
-	During a merge Git will automatically resolve as many conflicts as
+	During a merge, Git will automatically resolve as many conflicts as
 	possible and write the 'MERGED' file containing conflict markers around
 	any conflicts that it cannot resolve; 'LOCAL' and 'REMOTE' normally
 	represent the versions of the file from before Git's conflict
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ mergetool.keepTemporaries::
 	When invoking a custom merge tool, Git uses a set of temporary
 	files to pass to the tool. If the tool returns an error and this
 	variable is set to `true`, then these temporary files will be
-	preserved, otherwise they will be removed after the tool has
+	preserved; otherwise, they will be removed after the tool has
 	exited. Defaults to `false`.
 
 mergetool.writeToTemp::
diff --git a/Documentation/config/push.txt b/Documentation/config/push.txt
index dbaf930f01..0acbbea18a 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/push.txt
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ new default).
 --
 
 push.followTags::
-	If set to true enable `--follow-tags` option by default.  You
+	If set to true, enable `--follow-tags` option by default.  You
 	may override this configuration at time of push by specifying
 	`--no-follow-tags`.
 
diff --git a/Documentation/config/sequencer.txt b/Documentation/config/sequencer.txt
index b48d532a96..e664eef01d 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/sequencer.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/sequencer.txt
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ sequence.editor::
 	Text editor used by `git rebase -i` for editing the rebase instruction file.
 	The value is meant to be interpreted by the shell when it is used.
 	It can be overridden by the `GIT_SEQUENCE_EDITOR` environment variable.
-	When not configured the default commit message editor is used instead.
+	When not configured, the default commit message editor is used instead.
diff --git a/Documentation/config/splitindex.txt b/Documentation/config/splitindex.txt
index afdb186df8..cfaa29610b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/splitindex.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/splitindex.txt
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ splitIndex.maxPercentChange::
 	percent of entries the split index can contain compared to the
 	total number of entries in both the split index and the shared
 	index before a new shared index is written.
-	The value should be between 0 and 100. If the value is 0 then
-	a new shared index is always written, if it is 100 a new
+	The value should be between 0 and 100. If the value is 0, then
+	a new shared index is always written; if it is 100, a new
 	shared index is never written.
-	By default the value is 20, so a new shared index is written
+	By default, the value is 20, so a new shared index is written
 	if the number of entries in the split index would be greater
 	than 20 percent of the total number of entries.
 	See linkgit:git-update-index[1].
diff --git a/Documentation/config/user.txt b/Documentation/config/user.txt
index c1347fa7bc..2ffc38d164 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/user.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/user.txt
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ committer.email::
 	up in the `author` and `committer` fields of commit
 	objects.
 	If you need the `author` or `committer` to be different, the
-	`author.name`, `author.email`, `committer.name` or
+	`author.name`, `author.email`, `committer.name`, or
 	`committer.email` variables can be set.
 	All of these can be overridden by the `GIT_AUTHOR_NAME`,
 	`GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL`, `GIT_COMMITTER_NAME`,
-	`GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL` and `EMAIL` environment variables.
+	`GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL`, and `EMAIL` environment variables.
 +
 Note that the `name` forms of these variables conventionally refer to
 some form of a personal name.  See linkgit:git-commit[1] and the
diff --git a/Documentation/config/versionsort.txt b/Documentation/config/versionsort.txt
index 0d66617f59..0cff090819 100644
--- a/Documentation/config/versionsort.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config/versionsort.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ with those suffixes.  E.g. if "-pre" appears before "-rc" in the
 configuration, then all "1.0-preX" tags will be listed before any
 "1.0-rcX" tags.  The placement of the main release tag relative to tags
 with various suffixes can be determined by specifying the empty suffix
-among those other suffixes.  E.g. if the suffixes "-rc", "", "-ck" and
+among those other suffixes.  E.g. if the suffixes "-rc", "", "-ck", and
 "-bfs" appear in the configuration in this order, then all "v4.8-rcX" tags
 are listed first, followed by "v4.8", then "v4.8-ckX" and finally
 "v4.8-bfsX".