* [PATCH] config.txt: add missing period
@ 2021-03-16 14:40 Kyle Meyer
2021-03-16 15:17 ` Jeff King
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Kyle Meyer @ 2021-03-16 14:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: git
Signed-off-by: Kyle Meyer <kyle@kyleam.com>
---
Documentation/config.txt | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 6ba50b1104..06615d840b 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Subsection names are case sensitive and can contain any characters except
newline and the null byte. Doublequote `"` and backslash can be included
by escaping them as `\"` and `\\`, respectively. Backslashes preceding
other characters are dropped when reading; for example, `\t` is read as
-`t` and `\0` is read as `0` Section headers cannot span multiple lines.
+`t` and `\0` is read as `0`. Section headers cannot span multiple lines.
Variables may belong directly to a section or to a given subsection. You
can have `[section]` if you have `[section "subsection"]`, but you don't
need to.
--
2.31.0.rc2.327.gc8bc67eb22
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* Re: [PATCH] config.txt: add missing period
2021-03-16 14:40 [PATCH] config.txt: add missing period Kyle Meyer
@ 2021-03-16 15:17 ` Jeff King
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From: Jeff King @ 2021-03-16 15:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Kyle Meyer; +Cc: git
On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 10:40:40AM -0400, Kyle Meyer wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
> index 6ba50b1104..06615d840b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/config.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/config.txt
> @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Subsection names are case sensitive and can contain any characters except
> newline and the null byte. Doublequote `"` and backslash can be included
> by escaping them as `\"` and `\\`, respectively. Backslashes preceding
> other characters are dropped when reading; for example, `\t` is read as
> -`t` and `\0` is read as `0` Section headers cannot span multiple lines.
> +`t` and `\0` is read as `0`. Section headers cannot span multiple lines.
Yep, looks obviously correct. I wondered if this got introduced during
some formatting cleanup, but it has been present since the text was
added in 1feb061701 (config.txt: document behavior of backslashes in
subsections, 2017-12-21).
Thanks for spotting.
-Peff
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