Documentation: do not convert ... operator to ellipses
The symmetric difference or merge-base operator ... as used by rev-list and diff is actually three period characters. If it gets replaced by an ellipsis glyph in the manual, that would stop readers from copying and pasting it. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ As a special case, the `"@\{-N\}"` syntax for the N-th last branch
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checks out the branch (instead of detaching). You may also specify
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checks out the branch (instead of detaching). You may also specify
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`-` which is synonymous with `"@\{-1\}"`.
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`-` which is synonymous with `"@\{-1\}"`.
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As a further special case, you may use `"A...B"` as a shortcut for the
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As a further special case, you may use `"A\...B"` as a shortcut for the
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merge base of `A` and `B` if there is exactly one merge base. You can
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merge base of `A` and `B` if there is exactly one merge base. You can
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leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`.
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leave out at most one of `A` and `B`, in which case it defaults to `HEAD`.
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For a successfully pushed ref, the summary shows the old and new
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For a successfully pushed ref, the summary shows the old and new
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values of the ref in a form suitable for using as an argument to
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values of the ref in a form suitable for using as an argument to
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`git log` (this is `<old>..<new>` in most cases, and
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`git log` (this is `<old>..<new>` in most cases, and
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`<old>...<new>` for forced non-fast-forward updates).
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`<old>\...<new>` for forced non-fast-forward updates).
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For a failed update, more details are given:
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For a failed update, more details are given:
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<upstream>. May be any valid commit, and not just an
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<upstream>. May be any valid commit, and not just an
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existing branch name.
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existing branch name.
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As a special case, you may use "A...B" as a shortcut for the
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As a special case, you may use "A\...B" as a shortcut for the
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merge base of A and B if there is exactly one merge base. You can
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merge base of A and B if there is exactly one merge base. You can
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leave out at most one of A and B, in which case it defaults to HEAD.
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leave out at most one of A and B, in which case it defaults to HEAD.
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reflog entries from the most recent one to older ones.
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reflog entries from the most recent one to older ones.
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When this option is used you cannot specify commits to
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When this option is used you cannot specify commits to
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exclude (that is, '{caret}commit', 'commit1..commit2',
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exclude (that is, '{caret}commit', 'commit1..commit2',
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nor 'commit1...commit2' notations cannot be used).
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nor 'commit1\...commit2' notations cannot be used).
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With '\--pretty' format other than oneline (for obvious reasons),
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With '\--pretty' format other than oneline (for obvious reasons),
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this causes the output to have two extra lines of information
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this causes the output to have two extra lines of information
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