Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation: Link descriptions of -z to core.quotePath

[Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@gmail.com>]

Am 28.02.2017 um 21:51 schrieb Junio C Hamano:
> Andreas Heiduk <asheiduk@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
>> index e6215c3..7c28e73 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
>> @@ -192,10 +192,9 @@ ifndef::git-log[]
>>  	given, do not munge pathnames and use NULs as output field terminators.
>>  endif::git-log[]
>>  +
>> -Without this option, each pathname output will have TAB, LF, double quotes,
>> -and backslash characters replaced with `\t`, `\n`, `\"`, and `\\`,
>> -respectively, and the pathname will be enclosed in double quotes if
>> -any of those replacements occurred.
>> +Without this option, pathnames with "unusual" characters are munged as
>> +explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath` (see
>> +linkgit:git-config[1]).
> 
> Seeing that many other instances call this "quoted", we may want to
> be consistent.  I can see "munge" in the pre-context, but that one
> can stay as is. Under -z, no modification/munging happens.  With -z,
> a specific kind of modification (called "quote" described in the
> documentation for core.quotepath variable) happens.  The same
> comment applies to the change to Documentation/git-apply.txt
> 
> Otherwise the patch looks good.
> 
> Thanks.
>

I'll fix the "munged" and, unless there are objections, I will also
replace the remaining ones in the vicinity. These are the last
occurrences of "munged".

You are OK with the references to another man page? My idea was to
establish a well-known term.