doc/cli: make "dot repository" an independent bullet point

diff --git a/Documentation/git-apply.txt b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
index afd2c9ae59e9145f377d5c702df27bf861c9b2f5..f605327946f1bc72a62a6129d7e783162853ad51 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-apply.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-apply.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-apply - Apply a patch to files and/or to the index
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
-'git apply' [--stat] [--numstat] [--summary] [--check] [--index]
+'git apply' [--stat] [--numstat] [--summary] [--check] [--index] [--3way]
          [--apply] [--no-add] [--build-fake-ancestor=<file>] [-R | --reverse]
          [--allow-binary-replacement | --binary] [--reject] [-z]
          [-p<n>] [-C<n>] [--inaccurate-eof] [--recount] [--cached]
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Reads the supplied diff output (i.e. "a patch") and applies it to files.
 With the `--index` option the patch is also applied to the index, and
 with the `--cached` option the patch is only applied to the index.
 Without these options, the command applies the patch only to files,
-and does not require them to be in a git repository.
+and does not require them to be in a Git repository.
 
 This command applies the patch but does not create a commit.  Use
 linkgit:git-am[1] to create commits from patches generated by
@@ -72,6 +72,15 @@ OPTIONS
        cached data, apply the patch, and store the result in the index
        without using the working tree. This implies `--index`.
 
+-3::
+--3way::
+       When the patch does not apply cleanly, fall back on 3-way merge if
+       the patch records the identity of blobs it is supposed to apply to,
+       and we have those blobs available locally, possibly leaving the
+       conflict markers in the files in the working tree for the user to
+       resolve.  This option implies the `--index` option, and is incompatible
+       with the `--reject` and the `--cached` options.
+
 --build-fake-ancestor=<file>::
        Newer 'git diff' output has embedded 'index information'
        for each blob to help identify the original version that
@@ -189,7 +198,7 @@ behavior:
 * `fix` outputs warnings for a few such errors, and applies the
   patch after fixing them (`strip` is a synonym --- the tool
   used to consider only trailing whitespace characters as errors, and the
-  fix involved 'stripping' them, but modern gits do more).
+  fix involved 'stripping' them, but modern Gits do more).
 * `error` outputs warnings for a few such errors, and refuses
   to apply the patch.
 * `error-all` is similar to `error` but shows all errors.