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diff --git a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt index 01dbd5cbf5..faf8d6ca36 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-checkout-index.txt @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -Will copy all files listed from the index to the working directory +Copies all listed files from the index to the working directory (not overwriting existing files). OPTIONS @@ -53,11 +53,11 @@ OPTIONS --stage=<number>|all:: Instead of checking out unmerged entries, copy out the - files from named stage. <number> must be between 1 and 3. + files from the named stage. <number> must be between 1 and 3. Note: --stage=all automatically implies --temp. --temp:: - Instead of copying the files to the working directory + Instead of copying the files to the working directory, write the content to temporary files. The temporary name associations will be written to stdout. @@ -66,8 +66,8 @@ OPTIONS set. --stdin:: - Instead of taking list of paths from the command line, - read list of paths from the standard input. Paths are + Instead of taking a list of paths from the command line, + read the list of paths from the standard input. Paths are separated by LF (i.e. one path per line) by default. -z:: |