X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-check-ref-format.txt;h=e1c4320f02747cd8681c03f52ea22d64290d96ca;hb=09ae9aca14750f00c9e25fd16cdf60819fb410a8;hp=0aeef24780f07e5d5fa021f6ebdaa7090a3dcdb7;hpb=ce67b3eed896e0884ca4cdc2edce9a032cefe45a;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt index 0aeef2478..e1c4320f0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt @@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ imposes the following rules on how references are named: . They cannot contain a sequence `@{`. -- They cannot contain a `\\`. +. They cannot contain a `\`. These rules make it easy for shell script based tools to parse reference names, pathname expansion by the shell when a reference name is used @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ reference name expressions (see linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]): . A colon `:` is used as in `srcref:dstref` to mean "use srcref\'s value and store it in dstref" in fetch and push operations. It may also be used to select a specific object such as with - 'git-cat-file': "git cat-file blob v1.3.3:refs.c". + 'git cat-file': "git cat-file blob v1.3.3:refs.c". . at-open-brace `@{` is used as a notation to access a reflog entry.