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user-manual: fix .gitconfig editing examples

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Santi Béjar points out that when telling people how to "introduce
themselves" to git we're advising them to replace their entire
.gitconfig file.  Fix that.

Cc: "Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
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J. Bruce Fields 2007-05-07 00:16:33 -04:00
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@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ Making changes
Make sure git knows who to blame:
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$ cat >~/.gitconfig <<\EOF
$ cat >>~/.gitconfig <<\EOF
[user]
name = Your Name Comes Here
email = you@yourdomain.example.com
@ -1049,14 +1049,13 @@ Telling git your name
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Before creating any commits, you should introduce yourself to git. The
easiest way to do so is:
easiest way to do so is to make sure the following lines appear in a
file named .gitconfig in your home directory:
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$ cat >~/.gitconfig <<\EOF
[user]
name = Your Name Comes Here
email = you@yourdomain.example.com
EOF
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(See the "CONFIGURATION FILE" section of gitlink:git-config[1] for