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From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Duy Nguyen" <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	"Junio C Hamano" <gitster@pobox.com>,
	"Taylor Blau" <me@ttaylorr.com>,
	"Martin Ågren" <martin.agren@gmail.com>,
	"Eric Sunshine" <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 3/5] git-worktree.txt: fix minor grammatical issues
Date: Mon,  3 Aug 2020 20:55:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200804005535.5126-4-sunshine@sunshineco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200804005535.5126-1-sunshine@sunshineco.com>

Fix a few grammatical problems to improve the reading experience.

Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@sunshineco.com>
---
 Documentation/git-worktree.txt | 20 ++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
index 926f4662ee..ce2d40ee4c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-worktree.txt
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ list::
 
 List details of each working tree.  The main working tree is listed first,
 followed by each of the linked working trees.  The output details include
-if the working tree is bare, the revision currently checked out, and the
+whether the working tree is bare, the revision currently checked out, and the
 branch currently checked out (or "detached HEAD" if none).
 
 lock::
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ This can also be set up as the default behaviour by using the
 --lock::
 	Keep the working tree locked after creation. This is the
 	equivalent of `git worktree lock` after `git worktree add`,
-	but without race condition.
+	but without a race condition.
 
 -n::
 --dry-run::
@@ -202,21 +202,21 @@ This can also be set up as the default behaviour by using the
 	absolute.
 +
 If the last path components in the working tree's path is unique among
-working trees, it can be used to identify working trees. For example if
+working trees, it can be used to identify a working tree. For example if
 you only have two working trees, at `/abc/def/ghi` and `/abc/def/ggg`,
 then `ghi` or `def/ghi` is enough to point to the former working tree.
 
 REFS
 ----
 In multiple working trees, some refs may be shared between all working
-trees, some refs are local. One example is `HEAD` is different for all
-working trees. This section is about the sharing rules and how to access
+trees and some refs are local. One example is `HEAD` which is different for each
+working tree. This section is about the sharing rules and how to access
 refs of one working tree from another.
 
 In general, all pseudo refs are per working tree and all refs starting
 with `refs/` are shared. Pseudo refs are ones like `HEAD` which are
-directly under `$GIT_DIR` instead of inside `$GIT_DIR/refs`. There is one
-exception to this: refs inside `refs/bisect` and `refs/worktree` is not
+directly under `$GIT_DIR` instead of inside `$GIT_DIR/refs`. There are
+exceptions, however: refs inside `refs/bisect` and `refs/worktree` are not
 shared.
 
 Refs that are per working tree can still be accessed from another
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ already present in the config file, they will be applied to the main
 working trees only.
 
 In order to have configuration specific to working trees, you can turn
-on `worktreeConfig` extension, e.g.:
+on the `worktreeConfig` extension, e.g.:
 
 ------------
 $ git config extensions.worktreeConfig true
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ configuration in this file with `git config --worktree`. Older Git
 versions will refuse to access repositories with this extension.
 
 Note that in this file, the exception for `core.bare` and `core.worktree`
-is gone. If you have them in `$GIT_DIR/config` before, you must move
+is gone. If they exist in `$GIT_DIR/config`, you must move
 them to the `config.worktree` of the main working tree. You may also
 take this opportunity to review and move other configuration that you
 do not want to share to all working trees:
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ Porcelain Format
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 The porcelain format has a line per attribute.  Attributes are listed with a
 label and value separated by a single space.  Boolean attributes (like `bare`
-and `detached`) are listed as a label only, and are only present if and only
+and `detached`) are listed as a label only, and are present only
 if the value is true.  The first attribute of a working tree is always
 `worktree`, an empty line indicates the end of the record.  For example:
 
-- 
2.28.0.236.gb10cc79966


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-08-04  0:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-03  5:36 [PATCH 0/4] git-worktree documentation cleanups Eric Sunshine
2020-08-03  5:36 ` [PATCH 1/4] git-worktree.txt: employ fixed-width typeface consistently Eric Sunshine
2020-08-03  5:36 ` [PATCH 2/4] git-worktree.txt: consistently use term "working tree" Eric Sunshine
2020-08-03  5:36 ` [PATCH 3/4] git-worktree.txt: fix minor grammatical issues Eric Sunshine
2020-08-03  5:36 ` [PATCH 4/4] git-worktree.txt: make start of new sentence more obvious Eric Sunshine
2020-08-03 16:11 ` [PATCH 0/4] git-worktree documentation cleanups Taylor Blau
2020-08-03 17:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-03 17:57 ` Martin Ågren
2020-08-03 23:54   ` Eric Sunshine
2020-08-04  0:15     ` Junio C Hamano
2020-08-04  0:55 ` [PATCH v2 0/5] " Eric Sunshine
2020-08-04  0:55   ` [PATCH v2 1/5] git-worktree.txt: employ fixed-width typeface consistently Eric Sunshine
2020-08-04  0:55   ` [PATCH v2 2/5] git-worktree.txt: consistently use term "working tree" Eric Sunshine
2020-08-04  0:55   ` Eric Sunshine [this message]
2020-08-04  0:55   ` [PATCH v2 4/5] git-worktree.txt: make start of new sentence more obvious Eric Sunshine
2020-08-04  0:55   ` [PATCH v2 5/5] git-wortkree.txt: link to man pages when citing other Git commands Eric Sunshine
2020-08-04  1:10   ` [PATCH v2 0/5] git-worktree documentation cleanups Taylor Blau
2020-08-04  4:28   ` Martin Ågren
2020-08-04  4:44     ` Eric Sunshine
2020-08-04  5:23       ` Martin Ågren

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