From: Ori Avtalion <ori@avtalion•name>
To: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] Change mentions of "git programs" to "git commands"
Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 17:24:21 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4a7c3971.170d660a.3caa.20b3@mx.google.com> (raw)
Most of the docs and printouts refer to "commands".
This patch changes the other terminology to be consistent.
Signed-off-by: Ori Avtalion <ori@avtalion•name>
---
Documentation/config.txt | 4 ++--
Documentation/fetch-options.txt | 2 +-
Documentation/git-rev-list.txt | 2 +-
Documentation/git.txt | 4 ++--
Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 2 +-
Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt | 4 ++--
Documentation/user-manual.txt | 2 +-
help.c | 2 +-
8 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index c6f09f8..e94a8ab 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@ color.interactive.<slot>::
Use customized color for 'git-add --interactive'
output. `<slot>` may be `prompt`, `header`, `help` or `error`, for
four distinct types of normal output from interactive
- programs. The values of these variables may be specified as
+ commands. The values of these variables may be specified as
in color.branch.<slot>.
color.pager::
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ instaweb.port::
linkgit:git-instaweb[1].
interactive.singlekey::
- In interactive programs, allow the user to provide one-letter
+ In interactive commands, allow the user to provide one-letter
input with a single key (i.e., without hitting enter).
Currently this is used only by the `\--patch` mode of
linkgit:git-add[1]. Note that this setting is silently
diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
index d313795..20bf512 100644
--- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-q::
--quiet::
Pass --quiet to git-fetch-pack and silence any other internally
- used programs.
+ used utilities.
-v::
--verbose::
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt
index bf98c84..21ccccd 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-list.txt
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ between the two operands. The following two commands are equivalent:
$ git rev-list A...B
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
-'git-rev-list' is a very essential git program, since it
+'git-rev-list' is a very essential git command, since it
provides the ability to build and traverse commit ancestry graphs. For
this reason, it has a lot of different options that enables it to be
used by commands as different as 'git-bisect' and
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 5fd5953..fe13e09 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ because `git --help ...` is converted internally into `git
help ...`.
--exec-path::
- Path to wherever your core git programs are installed.
+ Path to wherever your core git commands are installed.
This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_EXEC_PATH
environment variable. If no path is given, 'git' will print
the current setting and then exit.
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ Synching repositories
include::cmds-synchingrepositories.txt[]
-The following are helper programs used by the above; end users
+The following are helper commands used by the above; end users
typically do not use them directly.
include::cmds-synchelpers.txt[]
diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index aaa073e..1195e83 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ Performing a three-way merge
The attribute `merge` affects how three versions of a file is
merged when a file-level merge is necessary during `git merge`,
-and other programs such as `git revert` and `git cherry-pick`.
+and other commands such as `git revert` and `git cherry-pick`.
Set::
diff --git a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
index 7ba5e58..b3640c4 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ git *
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-This tutorial explains how to use the "core" git programs to set up and
+This tutorial explains how to use the "core" git commands to set up and
work with a git repository.
If you just need to use git as a revision control system you may prefer
@@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@ into it later. Obviously, this repository creation needs to be
done only once.
[NOTE]
-'git-push' uses a pair of programs,
+'git-push' uses a pair of commands,
'git-send-pack' on your local machine, and 'git-receive-pack'
on the remote machine. The communication between the two over
the network internally uses an SSH connection.
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index 0b88a51..67ebffa 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -4131,7 +4131,7 @@ What does this mean?
`git rev-list` is the original version of the revision walker, which
_always_ printed a list of revisions to stdout. It is still functional,
-and needs to, since most new Git programs start out as scripts using
+and needs to, since most new Git commands start out as scripts using
`git rev-list`.
`git rev-parse` is not as important any more; it was only used to filter out
diff --git a/help.c b/help.c
index 6c46d8b..57a0e0e 100644
--- a/help.c
+++ b/help.c
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ const char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd)
const char *assumed = main_cmds.names[0]->name;
main_cmds.names[0] = NULL;
clean_cmdnames(&main_cmds);
- fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: You called a Git program named '%s', "
+ fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: You called a Git command named '%s', "
"which does not exist.\n"
"Continuing under the assumption that you meant '%s'\n",
cmd, assumed);
--
1.6.0.4
next reply other threads:[~2009-08-07 14:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-07 14:24 Ori Avtalion [this message]
2009-08-07 18:15 ` [PATCH] Change mentions of "git programs" to "git commands" Junio C Hamano
2009-08-08 12:12 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2009-08-08 13:26 ` Ori Avtalion
2009-08-08 16:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2009-08-11 3:58 ` Nanako Shiraishi
2009-08-11 11:49 ` Ori Avtalion
2009-08-11 22:59 ` Nanako Shiraishi
2009-08-11 23:29 ` Ori Avtalion
2009-08-13 12:02 ` Ori Avtalion
2009-08-12 22:39 ` Junio C Hamano
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