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diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt index 1c229d7581..0b9e0c4302 100644 --- a/Documentation/urls.txt +++ b/Documentation/urls.txt @@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ address of the remote server, and the path to the repository. Depending on the transport protocol, some of this information may be absent. -Git supports ssh, git, http, and https protocols (in addition, ftp, +Git supports ssh, git, http, and https protocols (in addition, ftp and ftps can be used for fetching, but this is inefficient and -deprecated; do not use it). +deprecated; do not use them). The native transport (i.e. git:// URL) does no authentication and should be used with caution on unsecured networks. @@ -44,26 +44,26 @@ syntaxes may be used: ifndef::git-clone[] These two syntaxes are mostly equivalent, except when cloning, when -the former implies --local option. See linkgit:git-clone[1] for +the former implies `--local` option. See linkgit:git-clone[1] for details. endif::git-clone[] ifdef::git-clone[] These two syntaxes are mostly equivalent, except the former implies ---local option. +`--local` option. endif::git-clone[] -'git clone', 'git fetch' and 'git pull', but not 'git push', will also +`git clone`, `git fetch` and `git pull`, but not `git push`, will also accept a suitable bundle file. See linkgit:git-bundle[1]. When Git doesn't know how to handle a certain transport protocol, it -attempts to use the 'remote-<transport>' remote helper, if one +attempts to use the `remote-<transport>` remote helper, if one exists. To explicitly request a remote helper, the following syntax may be used: -- <transport>::<address> +- _<transport>_::_<address>_ -where <address> may be a path, a server and path, or an arbitrary +where _<address>_ may be a path, a server and path, or an arbitrary URL-like string recognized by the specific remote helper being invoked. See linkgit:gitremote-helpers[7] for details. @@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ use will be rewritten into URLs that work), you can create a configuration section of the form: ------------ - [url "<actual url base>"] - insteadOf = <other url base> + [url "<actual-url-base>"] + insteadOf = <other-url-base> ------------ For example, with this: @@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ If you want to rewrite URLs for push only, you can create a configuration section of the form: ------------ - [url "<actual url base>"] - pushInsteadOf = <other url base> + [url "<actual-url-base>"] + pushInsteadOf = <other-url-base> ------------ For example, with this: |