Merge branch 'jc/config-case-cmdline-take-2'

diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
index 8ad29e61a950c2cb1f33779977a33c63ae0df33b..fc9320e59ecac99fc4d3f6234c74f89aab4dd45b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
+++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
@@ -386,8 +386,10 @@ Glob magic is incompatible with literal magic.
 
 exclude;;
        After a path matches any non-exclude pathspec, it will be run
-       through all exclude pathspec (magic signature: `!`). If it
-       matches, the path is ignored.
+       through all exclude pathspec (magic signature: `!` or its
+       synonym `^`). If it matches, the path is ignored.  When there
+       is no non-exclude pathspec, the exclusion is applied to the
+       result set as if invoked without any pathspec.
 --
 
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