user-manual.txt: prefer 'merge --abort' over 'reset --hard'
Since the operation in progress is merge, stick to the 'git merge'
variant of aborting. 'git reset --hard' does not really tell you about
aborting the merge by just looking, longer to type, and even though I
know by heart what --hard do, I still dislike it when I need to consider
whether --hard, --mixed or --soft.
Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index 94799fa..4e21097 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -1408,7 +1408,7 @@
away, you can always return to the pre-merge state with
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-$ git reset --hard HEAD
+$ git merge --abort
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Or, if you've already committed the merge that you want to throw away,
