Merge branch 'js/t3404-typofix'

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 536b6e624a14ca275a702ca1f3f598fcdc9e6675..b174d40565816df965578b81ccf0f7ac7016d632 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -81,13 +81,16 @@ Includes
 
 You can include one config file from another by setting the special
 `include.path` variable to the name of the file to be included. The
+variable takes a pathname as its value, and is subject to tilde
+expansion.
+
+The
 included file is expanded immediately, as if its contents had been
 found at the location of the include directive. If the value of the
 `include.path` variable is a relative path, the path is considered to be
 relative to the configuration file in which the include directive was
-found. The value of `include.path` is subject to tilde expansion: `~/`
-is expanded to the value of `$HOME`, and `~user/` to the specified
-user's home directory. See below for examples.
+found.  See below for examples.
+
 
 Example
 ~~~~~~~
@@ -169,6 +172,13 @@ thing on the same output line (e.g. opening parenthesis before the
 list of branch names in `log --decorate` output) is set to be
 painted with `bold` or some other attribute.
 
+pathname::
+       A variable that takes a pathname value can be given a
+       string that begins with "`~/`" or "`~user/`", and the usual
+       tilde expansion happens to such a string: `~/`
+       is expanded to the value of `$HOME`, and `~user/` to the
+       specified user's home directory.
+
 
 Variables
 ~~~~~~~~~
@@ -593,11 +603,10 @@ be delta compressed, but larger binary media files won't be.
 Common unit suffixes of 'k', 'm', or 'g' are supported.
 
 core.excludesFile::
-       In addition to '.gitignore' (per-directory) and
-       '.git/info/exclude', Git looks into this file for patterns
-       of files which are not meant to be tracked.  "`~/`" is expanded
-       to the value of `$HOME` and "`~user/`" to the specified user's
-       home directory. Its default value is $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/ignore.
+       Specifies the pathname to the file that contains patterns to
+       describe paths that are not meant to be tracked, in addition
+       to '.gitignore' (per-directory) and '.git/info/exclude'.
+       Defaults to $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/git/ignore.
        If $XDG_CONFIG_HOME is either not set or empty, $HOME/.config/git/ignore
        is used instead. See linkgit:gitignore[5].
 
@@ -1123,9 +1132,8 @@ commit.status::
        message.  Defaults to true.
 
 commit.template::
-       Specify a file to use as the template for new commit messages.
-       "`~/`" is expanded to the value of `$HOME` and "`~user/`" to the
-       specified user's home directory.
+       Specify the pathname of a file to use as the template for
+       new commit messages.
 
 credential.helper::
        Specify an external helper to be called when a username or