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| author | Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de> | 2019-10-10 03:06:41 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-10-11 14:28:04 +0900 |
| commit | 57d8f4b4c71fe422ea3fe6d79d3e121426b46f5a (patch) | |
| tree | 581b073648e1e23decee8bb328eb91fe515e1392 /Documentation | |
| parent | 5fa0f5238b0cd46cfe7f6fa76c3f526ea98148d9 (diff) | |
| download | git-57d8f4b4c71fe422ea3fe6d79d3e121426b46f5a.tar.gz | |
doc(stash): clarify the description of `save`
The original phrasing of this paragraph made at least one person stumble
over the word "from" (thinking that it was a typo and "from" was
intended), and other readers chimed in, agreeing that it was confusing:
https://public-inbox.org/git/0102016b8d597569-c1f6cfdc-cb45-4428-8737-cb1bc30655d8-000000@eu-west-1.amazonses.com/#t
Let's rewrite that paragraph for clarity.
Inspired-by-a-patch-by: Catalin Criste <cris_linu_w@yahoo.com>
Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-stash.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-stash.txt b/Documentation/git-stash.txt index 8fbe12c66c..53e1a1205d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-stash.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-stash.txt @@ -87,8 +87,9 @@ The `--patch` option implies `--keep-index`. You can use save [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-u|--include-untracked] [-a|--all] [-q|--quiet] [<message>]:: This option is deprecated in favour of 'git stash push'. It - differs from "stash push" in that it cannot take pathspecs, - and any non-option arguments form the message. + differs from "stash push" in that it cannot take pathspecs. + Instead, all non-option arguments are concatenated to form the stash + message. list [<options>]:: |