Merge branch 'jk/read-tree-empty'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt
index e9b996baa831dfc06088f19815a21341cdb32563..33a15362949bed9e23debb7ac50db35585ed23ce 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-symbolic-ref.txt
@@ -7,16 +7,16 @@ git-symbolic-ref - Read and modify symbolic refs
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-symbolic-ref' [-q] [-m <reason>] <name> [<ref>]
+'git symbolic-ref' [-q] [-m <reason>] <name> [<ref>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 Given one argument, reads which branch head the given symbolic
 ref refers to and outputs its path, relative to the `.git/`
 directory.  Typically you would give `HEAD` as the <name>
-argument to see on which branch your working tree is on.
+argument to see which branch your working tree is on.
 
-Give two arguments, create or update a symbolic ref <name> to
+Given two arguments, creates or updates a symbolic ref <name> to
 point at the given branch <ref>.
 
 A symbolic ref is a regular file that stores a string that
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ a regular file whose contents is `ref: refs/heads/master`.
 OPTIONS
 -------
 
--q, --quiet::
+-q::
+--quiet::
        Do not issue an error message if the <name> is not a
        symbolic ref but a detached HEAD; instead exit with
        non-zero status silently.
@@ -48,13 +49,13 @@ cumbersome.  On some platforms, `ln -sf` does not even work as
 advertised (horrors).  Therefore symbolic links are now deprecated
 and symbolic refs are used by default.
 
-git-symbolic-ref will exit with status 0 if the contents of the
+'git symbolic-ref' will exit with status 0 if the contents of the
 symbolic ref were printed correctly, with status 1 if the requested
 name is not a symbolic ref, or 128 if another error occurs.
 
 Author
 ------
-Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
+Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
 
 GIT
 ---