Fix some documentation typos and grammar
Also suggest user manual mention .gitignore.
Signed-off-by: Michael Coleman <tutufan@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index b6916d1..6576625 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@
importantly, it is a globally unique name for this commit: so if you
tell somebody else the object name (for example in email), then you are
guaranteed that name will refer to the same commit in their repository
-that you it does in yours (assuming their repository has that commit at
+that it does in yours (assuming their repository has that commit at
all).
Understanding history: commits, parents, and reachability
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@
Git provides extremely flexible and fast tools for exploring the
history of a project.
-We start with one specialized tool which is useful for finding the
+We start with one specialized tool that is useful for finding the
commit that introduced a bug into a project.
How to use bisect to find a regression
@@ -1492,7 +1492,7 @@
...
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-and watch for output that mentions "dangling commits". You can examine
+You can examine
one of those dangling commits with, for example,
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@@ -2923,6 +2923,8 @@
allow people to get to important topics without necessarily reading
everything in between.
+Say something about .gitignore.
+
Scan Documentation/ for other stuff left out; in particular:
howto's
some of technical/?
