Hi Jean-Noël, On Sun, 30 Mar 2025 at 19:16, Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > - Switch the synopsis to a synopsis block which will automatically > format placeholders in italics and keywords in monospace > - Use _<placeholder>_ instead of <placeholder> in the description > - Use `backticks` for keywords and more complex option > descriptions. The new rendering engine will apply synopsis rules to > these spans. > ---soft:: > +`--soft`:: > Does not touch the index file or the working tree at all (but > - resets the head to `<commit>`, just like all modes do). This leaves > - all your changed files "Changes to be committed", as `git status` > + resets the head to _<commit>_, just like all modes do). This leaves > + all your changed files "Changes to be committed", as `git status > would put it. This loses the closing backtick after "git status". > ---pathspec-from-file=<file>:: > - Pathspec is passed in `<file>` instead of commandline args. If > - `<file>` is exactly `-` then standard input is used. Pathspec > - elements are separated by LF or CR/LF. Pathspec elements can be > +`--pathspec-from-file=<file>`:: > + Pathspec is passed in _<file>_ instead of commandline args. If > + _<file>_ is exactly `-` then standard input is used. Pathspec > + elements are separated by _LF_ or _CR_/_LF_. Pathspec elements can be > quoted as explained for the configuration variable `core.quotePath` > (see linkgit:git-config[1]). See also `--pathspec-file-nul` and > global `--literal-pathspecs`. > > ---pathspec-file-nul:: > +`--pathspec-file-nul`:: > Only meaningful with `--pathspec-from-file`. Pathspec elements are > - separated with NUL character and all other characters are taken > + separated with _NUL_ character and all other characters are taken > literally (including newlines and quotes). I was surprised that you wrapped CR, LF, and NUL in underscores. The commit message only talks about <placeholders>, similar to CodingGuidelines. That said, these _CR_ and friends seem to be consistent with similar conversions you've done before. Martin