replace "parameters" by "arguments" in error messages

When an error message informs the user about an incorrect command
invocation, it should refer to "arguments", not "parameters".

Signed-off-by: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

3 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/builtin/notes.c b/builtin/notes.c
index 2987c08..08b8914 100644
--- a/builtin/notes.c
+++ b/builtin/notes.c
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ static int list(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 				     git_notes_list_usage, 0);
 
 	if (1 < argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_list_usage, options);
 	}
 
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ static int add(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     PARSE_OPT_KEEP_ARGV0);
 
 	if (2 < argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_add_usage, options);
 	}
 
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ static int copy(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	if (from_stdin || rewrite_cmd) {
 		if (argc) {
-			error(_("too many parameters"));
+			error(_("too many arguments"));
 			usage_with_options(git_notes_copy_usage, options);
 		} else {
 			return notes_copy_from_stdin(force, rewrite_cmd);
@@ -514,11 +514,11 @@ static int copy(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	}
 
 	if (argc < 1) {
-		error(_("too few parameters"));
+		error(_("too few arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_copy_usage, options);
 	}
 	if (2 < argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_copy_usage, options);
 	}
 
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ static int append_edit(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     PARSE_OPT_KEEP_ARGV0);
 
 	if (2 < argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(usage, options);
 	}
 
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ static int show(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     0);
 
 	if (1 < argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_show_usage, options);
 	}
 
@@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ static int merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		error(_("must specify a notes ref to merge"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_merge_usage, options);
 	} else if (!do_merge && argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_merge_usage, options);
 	}
 
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ static int prune(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     0);
 
 	if (argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_prune_usage, options);
 	}
 
@@ -982,7 +982,7 @@ static int get_ref(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     git_notes_get_ref_usage, 0);
 
 	if (argc) {
-		error(_("too many parameters"));
+		error(_("too many arguments"));
 		usage_with_options(git_notes_get_ref_usage, options);
 	}
 
diff --git a/builtin/stash.c b/builtin/stash.c
index 9bc85f9..60813d7 100644
--- a/builtin/stash.c
+++ b/builtin/stash.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static int clear_stash(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 			     PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
 
 	if (argc)
-		return error(_("git stash clear with parameters is "
+		return error(_("git stash clear with arguments is "
 			       "unimplemented"));
 
 	return do_clear_stash();
diff --git a/builtin/tag.c b/builtin/tag.c
index 24d35b7..c19198b 100644
--- a/builtin/tag.c
+++ b/builtin/tag.c
@@ -540,7 +540,7 @@ int cmd_tag(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 
 	object_ref = argc == 2 ? argv[1] : "HEAD";
 	if (argc > 2)
-		die(_("too many params"));
+		die(_("too many arguments"));
 
 	if (get_oid(object_ref, &object))
 		die(_("Failed to resolve '%s' as a valid ref."), object_ref);