Fix Documentation typos surrounding the word 'handful'.

Some instances replaced by "handful of", others use
the word "few", a couple get a slight rewording.

Signed-off-by: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
index 671f533ca30c1fb0ddae8a15f9c586c431c8fef5..43793d75005a7af875a055d377a8ab6a13510682 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
 --abbrev[=<n>]::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object
        name in diff-raw format output and diff-tree header
 --abbrev[=<n>]::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object
        name in diff-raw format output and diff-tree header

-       lines, show only handful hexdigits prefix.  This is
+       lines, show only a partial prefix.  This is

        independent of --full-index option above, which controls
        the diff-patch output format.  Non default number of
        digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>.
        independent of --full-index option above, which controls
        the diff-patch output format.  Non default number of
        digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>.

diff --git a/Documentation/git-describe.txt b/Documentation/git-describe.txt
index 3d79f05995d28214f68640dd3f693033dff03547..a99b4ef9434f11d46cecbd80cca9548866c1aa48 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-describe.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-describe.txt
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ With something like git.git current tree, I get:
        v1.0.4-14-g2414721
 
 i.e. the current head of my "parent" branch is based on v1.0.4,
        v1.0.4-14-g2414721
 
 i.e. the current head of my "parent" branch is based on v1.0.4,

-but since it has a handful commits on top of that,
+but since it has a few commits on top of that,

 describe has added the number of additional commits ("14") and
 an abbreviated object name for the commit itself ("2414721")
 at the end.
 describe has added the number of additional commits ("14") and
 an abbreviated object name for the commit itself ("2414721")
 at the end.

diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
index 9f85d60b5fb6d6ae1b4d8c2e65a6131cbe21450b..057a021eb50899ed5fe1ee5a7b6c59e7fc27becf 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 --abbrev[=<n>]::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object
 
 --abbrev[=<n>]::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object

-       lines, show only handful hexdigits prefix.
+       lines, show only a partial prefix.

        Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>.
 
 \--::
        Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>.
 
 \--::

diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt
index 4c7262f1cd82ca8d9ea6be638d23b18d9bba3738..7bf76c92e4b048bcd0fa5261e34e75351c0335f7 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-ls-tree.txt
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 --abbrev[=<n>]::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object
 
 --abbrev[=<n>]::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal object

-       lines, show only handful hexdigits prefix.
+       lines, show only a partial prefix.

        Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>.
 
 --full-name::
        Non default number of digits can be specified with --abbrev=<n>.
 
 --full-name::

diff --git a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
index e4dd5518c81ac98ef3da9cbb1cea4a9e1fe6e62c..7ba5e589d7e824c526482c9707a5c26ac730cc9e 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
@@ -1243,10 +1243,10 @@ $ git ls-files --stage
 ------------
 
 In our example of only two files, we did not have unchanged
 ------------
 
 In our example of only two files, we did not have unchanged

-files so only 'example' resulted in collapsing, but in real-life
-large projects, only small number of files change in one commit,
-and this 'collapsing' tends to trivially merge most of the paths
-fairly quickly, leaving only a handful the real changes in non-zero
+files so only 'example' resulted in collapsing.  But in real-life
+large projects, when only a small number of files change in one commit,
+this 'collapsing' tends to trivially merge most of the paths
+fairly quickly, leaving only a handful of real changes in non-zero

 stages.
 
 To look at only non-zero stages, use `\--unmerged` flag:
 stages.
 
 To look at only non-zero stages, use `\--unmerged` flag:

diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt
index cfdae1efa2d446e76218df7a2586a26789a151f6..e4d61d5562632401994c63445a3bf46d74a860db 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/githooks.txt
+++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ DESCRIPTION
 
 Hooks are little scripts you can place in `$GIT_DIR/hooks`
 directory to trigger action at certain points.  When
 
 Hooks are little scripts you can place in `$GIT_DIR/hooks`
 directory to trigger action at certain points.  When

-'git-init' is run, a handful example hooks are copied in the
+'git-init' is run, a handful of example hooks are copied into the

 `hooks` directory of the new repository, but by default they are
 all disabled.  To enable a hook, rename it by removing its `.sample`
 suffix.
 `hooks` directory of the new repository, but by default they are
 all disabled.  To enable a hook, rename it by removing its `.sample`
 suffix.

diff --git a/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt b/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt
index d214d4bf9d0e539c6bf58ba24dcd12aabbaea1d8..74a1c0c4ba3a03ba02cbbabcf0ee6cff22e4b099 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ the kind of task StGIT is designed to do.
 I just have done a simpler one, this time using only the core
 GIT tools.
 
 I just have done a simpler one, this time using only the core
 GIT tools.
 

-I had a handful commits that were ahead of master in pu, and I
+I had a handful of commits that were ahead of master in pu, and I

 wanted to add some documentation bypassing my usual habit of
 placing new things in pu first.  At the beginning, the commit
 ancestry graph looked like this:
 wanted to add some documentation bypassing my usual habit of
 placing new things in pu first.  At the beginning, the commit
 ancestry graph looked like this:

diff --git a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt
index 6d66c74cc11e6622892061f8328d04dfe38f87bf..5f21efe40745a98eafff7df67a916b1f1193fae4 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/pretty-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pretty-options.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ configuration (see linkgit:git-config[1]).
 
 --abbrev-commit::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal commit object
 
 --abbrev-commit::
        Instead of showing the full 40-byte hexadecimal commit object

-       name, show only handful hexdigits prefix.  Non default number of
+       name, show only a partial prefix.  Non default number of

        digits can be specified with "--abbrev=<n>" (which also modifies
        diff output, if it is displayed).
 +
        digits can be specified with "--abbrev=<n>" (which also modifies
        diff output, if it is displayed).
 +