Documentation: merge: add a section about fast-forward

diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index 5a45e51890b1f4b13db3d8082da83731dc76ceac..814714c56e503d1717acc9a1474538f180a4590d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -88,9 +88,9 @@ Checking-out and checking-in
 
 These attributes affect how the contents stored in the
 repository are copied to the working tree files when commands
-such as 'git-checkout' and 'git-merge' run.  They also affect how
+such as 'git checkout' and 'git merge' run.  They also affect how
 git stores the contents you prepare in the working tree in the
-repository upon 'git-add' and 'git-commit'.
+repository upon 'git add' and 'git commit'.
 
 `crlf`
 ^^^^^^
@@ -148,16 +148,16 @@ an irreversible conversion.  The safety triggers to prevent such
 a conversion done to the files in the work tree, but there are a
 few exceptions.  Even though...
 
-- 'git-add' itself does not touch the files in the work tree, the
+- 'git add' itself does not touch the files in the work tree, the
   next checkout would, so the safety triggers;
 
-- 'git-apply' to update a text file with a patch does touch the files
+- 'git apply' to update a text file with a patch does touch the files
   in the work tree, but the operation is about text files and CRLF
   conversion is about fixing the line ending inconsistencies, so the
   safety does not trigger;
 
-- 'git-diff' itself does not touch the files in the work tree, it is
-  often run to inspect the changes you intend to next 'git-add'.  To
+- 'git diff' itself does not touch the files in the work tree, it is
+  often run to inspect the changes you intend to next 'git add'.  To
   catch potential problems early, safety triggers.