Documentation: do not use undefined terms git-dir and git-file

diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
index 0356d2597436cb6eb84e712147e803e905bd29b5..fa2c5d58e9ca6664837d2121ce80d78bf531e6a6 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-directory-listing.txt
@@ -9,8 +9,11 @@ Data structure
 --------------
 
 `struct dir_struct` structure is used to pass directory traversal
-options to the library and to record the paths discovered.  The notable
-options are:
+options to the library and to record the paths discovered.  A single
+`struct dir_struct` is used regardless of whether or not the traversal
+recursively descends into subdirectories.
+
+The notable options are:
 
 `exclude_per_dir`::
 
@@ -36,10 +39,10 @@ options are:
 
 `DIR_NO_GITLINKS`:::
 
-       If set, recurse into a directory that looks like a git
+       If set, recurse into a directory that looks like a Git
        directory.  Otherwise it is shown as a directory.
 
-The result of the enumeration is left in these fields::
+The result of the enumeration is left in these fields:
 
 `entries[]`::