doc: clarify command equivalence comment
Documentation of command parsing for :(optional) includes a terse comment; expand it to be clearer to readers. Suggested-by: Phillip Wood <phillip.wood@dunelm.org.uk> Signed-off-by: D. Ben Knoble <ben.knoble+github@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ Options that take a filename allow a prefix `:(optional)`. For example:
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git commit -F :(optional)COMMIT_EDITMSG
-# if COMMIT_EDITMSG does not exist, equivalent to
+# if COMMIT_EDITMSG does not exist, the above is equivalent to
git commit
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