From: David J. Mellor Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:00:15 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Documentation: minor grammatical fixes in git-cat-file.txt X-Git-Tag: v1.6.2.2~6^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d83a42f34a6c12e4c1a3a18bf6f9036cc4933691;p=git.git Documentation: minor grammatical fixes in git-cat-file.txt Signed-off-by: David J. Mellor Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt index 668f697c2..b191276d7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-cat-file(1) NAME ---- -git-cat-file - Provide content or type/size information for repository objects +git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objects SYNOPSIS @@ -14,19 +14,19 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -In the first form, provides content or type of objects in the repository. The -type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the object type, or '-s' -is used to find the object size. +In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in +the repository. The type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the +object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size. -In the second form, a list of object (separated by LFs) is provided on stdin, -and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout. +In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on +stdin, and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout. OPTIONS ------- :: The name of the object to show. For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see - "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]. + the "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]. -t:: Instead of the content, show the object type identified by @@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ OPTIONS stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments. --batch-check:: - Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not be - combined with any other options or arguments. + Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not + be combined with any other options or arguments. OUTPUT ------