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diff --git a/Documentation/git-write-tree.adoc b/Documentation/git-write-tree.adoc index f22041a9dc..4c7100ea1e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-write-tree.adoc +++ b/Documentation/git-write-tree.adoc @@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ git-write-tree - Create a tree object from the current index SYNOPSIS -------- -[verse] -'git write-tree' [--missing-ok] [--prefix=<prefix>/] +[synopsis] +git write-tree [--missing-ok] [--prefix=<prefix>/] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -18,23 +18,23 @@ tree object is printed to standard output. The index must be in a fully merged state. -Conceptually, 'git write-tree' sync()s the current index contents +Conceptually, `git write-tree` sync()s the current index contents into a set of tree files. In order to have that match what is actually in your directory right -now, you need to have done a 'git update-index' phase before you did the -'git write-tree'. +now, you need to have done a `git update-index` phase before you did the +`git write-tree`. OPTIONS ------- ---missing-ok:: - Normally 'git write-tree' ensures that the objects referenced by the +`--missing-ok`:: + Normally `git write-tree` ensures that the objects referenced by the directory exist in the object database. This option disables this check. ---prefix=<prefix>/:: +`--prefix=<prefix>/`:: Writes a tree object that represents a subdirectory - `<prefix>`. This can be used to write the tree object + _<prefix>_. This can be used to write the tree object for a subproject that is in the named subdirectory. GIT |