$GIT_COMMON_DIR: a new environment variable

diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index a4acaa038cd4255c91df1a03c16c6a396f0c1219..4d8d530d3542801337f7970b669514af3131ac99 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1].
 OUTPUT
 ------
 The output from this command is designed to be used as a commit
-template comment, and all the output lines are prefixed with '#'.
+template comment.
 The default, long format, is designed to be human readable,
 verbose and descriptive.  Its contents and format are subject to change
 at any time.
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ In the short-format, the status of each path is shown as
 
 where `PATH1` is the path in the `HEAD`, and the " `-> PATH2`" part is
 shown only when `PATH1` corresponds to a different path in the
-index/worktree (i.e. the file is renamed). The 'XY' is a two-letter
+index/worktree (i.e. the file is renamed). The `XY` is a two-letter
 status code.
 
 The fields (including the `->`) are separated from each other by a
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ characters, that field will be quoted in the manner of a C string
 literal: surrounded by ASCII double quote (34) characters, and with
 interior special characters backslash-escaped.
 
-For paths with merge conflicts, `X` and 'Y' show the modification
+For paths with merge conflicts, `X` and `Y` show the modification
 states of each side of the merge. For paths that do not have merge
 conflicts, `X` shows the status of the index, and `Y` shows the status
 of the work tree.  For untracked paths, `XY` are `??`.  Other status