Documentation: minor grammatical fixes in git-cat-file.txt
Signed-off-by: David J. Mellor <dmellor@whistlingcat.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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NAME
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-git-cat-file - Provide content or type/size information for repository objects
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+git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objects
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SYNOPSIS
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DESCRIPTION
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-In the first form, provides content or type of objects in the repository. The
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-type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the object type, or '-s'
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-is used to find the object size.
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+In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in
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+the repository. The type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the
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+object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size.
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-In the second form, a list of object (separated by LFs) is provided on stdin,
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-and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout.
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+In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on
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+stdin, and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout.
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OPTIONS
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<object>::
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The name of the object to show.
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For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
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- "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
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+ the "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
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-t::
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Instead of the content, show the object type identified by
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stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments.
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--batch-check::
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- Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not be
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- combined with any other options or arguments.
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+ Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not
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+ be combined with any other options or arguments.
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OUTPUT
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