Documentation: minor grammatical fixes in git-cat-file.txt

Signed-off-by: David J. Mellor <dmellor@whistlingcat.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

diff --git a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
index 668f697c2a03c29f589e249de832ddf01b9b1e6d..b191276d7a44511bfce60febe6f5cb9a025ec9a3 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-cat-file.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-cat-file(1)
 
 NAME
 ----
 
 NAME
 ----

-git-cat-file - Provide content or type/size information for repository objects
+git-cat-file - Provide content or type and size information for repository objects

 
 
 SYNOPSIS
 
 
 SYNOPSIS


@@ -14,19 +14,19 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------

-In the first form, provides content or type of objects in the repository. The
-type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the object type, or '-s'
-is used to find the object size.
+In its first form, the command provides the content or the type of an object in
+the repository. The type is required unless '-t' or '-p' is used to find the
+object type, or '-s' is used to find the object size.

 
 

-In the second form, a list of object (separated by LFs) is provided on stdin,
-and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout.
+In the second form, a list of objects (separated by linefeeds) is provided on
+stdin, and the SHA1, type, and size of each object is printed on stdout.

 
 OPTIONS
 -------
 <object>::
        The name of the object to show.
        For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
 <object>::
        The name of the object to show.
        For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see

-       "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+       the "SPECIFYING REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].

 
 -t::
        Instead of the content, show the object type identified by
 
 -t::
        Instead of the content, show the object type identified by


@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ OPTIONS
        stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments.
 
 --batch-check::
        stdin. May not be combined with any other options or arguments.
 
 --batch-check::

-       Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not be
-       combined with any other options or arguments.
+       Print the SHA1, type, and size of each object provided on stdin. May not
+       be combined with any other options or arguments.

 
 OUTPUT
 ------
 
 OUTPUT
 ------