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From: "Martin Ågren" <martin.agren@gmail.com>
To: Catalin Criste <cris_linu_w@yahoo.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gummerer <t.gummerer@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: fix form -> from typo
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 11:41:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAN0heSraZh+j04qjeaVtS5bsNoE=Hf_FBU-kfcB+69BkZz+zHg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0102016b8d597569-c1f6cfdc-cb45-4428-8737-cb1bc30655d8-000000@eu-west-1.amazonses.com>

Hi Catalin

Welcome to the list!

On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 at 09:43, Catalin Criste <cris_linu_w@yahoo.com> wrote:

> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ save [-p|--patch] [-k|--[no-]keep-index] [-u|--include-untracked] [-a|--all] [-q
>
>         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.
> +       and any non-option arguments from the message.

I think this is actually intended as "form". It took me a couple of
readings, but what this paragraph wants to say is that any non-option
arguments will be used to form (construct) the message.

Do you have any suggestions as to how this could be made clearer?
There are at least two of us that have stumbled on this. :-)

Cheers
Martin

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-25  9:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-25  6:36 [PATCH] doc: fix form -> from typo Catalin Criste
2019-06-25  9:41 ` Martin Ågren [this message]
2019-06-25 11:40   ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-06-25 17:49     ` Martin Ågren
2019-06-25 20:07   ` Junio C Hamano
2019-06-26  8:22   ` Thomas Gummerer

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