git-apply --directory: make --root more similar to GNU diff

diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt
index 5d816d0d8b02222517cd4bf320dc3d345fb8d94b..a0ead2bbf33d7b244ec94e6f7dc06c062e52cb8d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-merge-index - Run a merge for files needing merging
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | \-- | <file>\*)
+'git-merge-index' [-o] [-q] <merge-program> (-a | [--] <file>\*)
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -84,4 +84,4 @@ Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel
 
 GIT
 ---
-Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite