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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2023-10-23 13:56:37 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2023-10-23 13:56:37 -0700
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Documentation typo and grammo fixes. * en/docfixes: (25 commits) documentation: add missing parenthesis documentation: add missing quotes documentation: add missing fullstops documentation: add some commas where they are helpful documentation: fix whitespace issues documentation: fix capitalization documentation: fix punctuation documentation: use clearer prepositions documentation: add missing hyphens documentation: remove unnecessary hyphens documentation: add missing article documentation: fix choice of article documentation: whitespace is already generally plural documentation: fix singular vs. plural documentation: fix verb vs. noun documentation: fix adjective vs. noun documentation: fix verb tense documentation: employ consistent verb tense for a list documentation: fix subject/verb agreement documentation: remove extraneous words ...
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-Like other projects, we also have some guidelines to keep to the
-code. For Git in general, a few rough rules are:
+Like other projects, we also have some guidelines for our code. For
+Git in general, a few rough rules are:
- Most importantly, we never say "It's in POSIX; we'll happily
ignore your needs should your system not conform to it."
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ As for more concrete guidelines, just imitate the existing code
contributing to). It is always preferable to match the _local_
convention. New code added to Git suite is expected to match
the overall style of existing code. Modifications to existing
-code is expected to match the style the surrounding code already
+code are expected to match the style the surrounding code already
uses (even if it doesn't match the overall style of existing code).
But if you must have a list of rules, here are some language