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authorAlexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@syntevo.com>2019-11-19 16:48:52 (GMT)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2019-11-20 04:01:53 (GMT)
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doc: reset: synchronize <pathspec> description
`git add` shows an example of good writing, follow it. Signed-off-by: Alexandr Miloslavskiy <alexandr.miloslavskiy@syntevo.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-reset.txt29
-rw-r--r--builtin/reset.c4
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-reset.txt b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
index 97e0544..d517a43 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-reset.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-reset.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ git-reset - Reset current HEAD to the specified state
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>...
-'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]
+'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...
+'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]
'git reset' [--soft | --mixed [-N] | --hard | --merge | --keep] [-q] [<commit>]
DESCRIPTION
@@ -19,23 +19,23 @@ In the third form, set the current branch head (`HEAD`) to `<commit>`,
optionally modifying index and working tree to match.
The `<tree-ish>`/`<commit>` defaults to `HEAD` in all forms.
-'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>...::
- This form resets the index entries for all `<paths>` to their
- state at `<tree-ish>`. (It does not affect the working tree or
- the current branch.)
+'git reset' [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>...::
+ This form resets the index entries for all paths that match the
+ `<pathspec>` to their state at `<tree-ish>`. (It does not affect
+ the working tree or the current branch.)
+
-This means that `git reset <paths>` is the opposite of `git add
-<paths>`. This command is equivalent to
-`git restore [--source=<tree-ish>] --staged <paths>...`.
+This means that `git reset <pathspec>` is the opposite of `git add
+<pathspec>`. This command is equivalent to
+`git restore [--source=<tree-ish>] --staged <pathspec>...`.
+
-After running `git reset <paths>` to update the index entry, you can
+After running `git reset <pathspec>` to update the index entry, you can
use linkgit:git-restore[1] to check the contents out of the index to
the working tree. Alternatively, using linkgit:git-restore[1]
and specifying a commit with `--source`, you
can copy the contents of a path out of a commit to the index and to the
working tree in one go.
-'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]::
+'git reset' (--patch | -p) [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]::
Interactively select hunks in the difference between the index
and `<tree-ish>` (defaults to `HEAD`). The chosen hunks are applied
in reverse to the index.
@@ -101,6 +101,13 @@ OPTIONS
`reset.quiet` config option. `--quiet` and `--no-quiet` will
override the default behavior.
+\--::
+ Do not interpret any more arguments as options.
+
+<pathspec>...::
+ Limits the paths affected by the operation.
++
+For more details, see the 'pathspec' entry in linkgit:gitglossary[7].
EXAMPLES
--------
diff --git a/builtin/reset.c b/builtin/reset.c
index fdd5721..9291c0f 100644
--- a/builtin/reset.c
+++ b/builtin/reset.c
@@ -30,8 +30,8 @@
static const char * const git_reset_usage[] = {
N_("git reset [--mixed | --soft | --hard | --merge | --keep] [-q] [<commit>]"),
- N_("git reset [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <paths>..."),
- N_("git reset --patch [<tree-ish>] [--] [<paths>...]"),
+ N_("git reset [-q] [<tree-ish>] [--] <pathspec>..."),
+ N_("git reset --patch [<tree-ish>] [--] [<pathspec>...]"),
NULL
};