builtin/checkout: Fix message when switching to an existing branch

diff --git a/Documentation/git-var.txt b/Documentation/git-var.txt
index ef6aa81872eb9e67eaf8183cfd5359d97e6c772b..458f3e2755fcc6431757af6178942ef756f6a5bd 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-var.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-var.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-var - Show a git logical variable
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git var' [ -l | <variable> ]
+'git var' ( -l | <variable> )
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ OPTIONS
        Cause the logical variables to be listed. In addition, all the
        variables of the git configuration file .git/config are listed
        as well. (However, the configuration variables listing functionality
-       is deprecated in favor of 'git config -l'.)
+       is deprecated in favor of `git config -l`.)
 
 EXAMPLE
 --------