On Sat, 2017-09-16 at 10:54 +0200, Simon Ruderich wrote: > On Sat, Sep 16, 2017 at 10:30:43AM +0530, Kaartic Sivaraam wrote: > > I was reading the 'git revert' documentation and found the following > > line in it, > > > > -m parent-number > > --mainline parent-number > > > > ... > > > > See the revert-a-faulty-merge How-To[1] for more details. > > Square brackets indicate links, you should have a NOTES section > at the bottom of the man page which contains something like this: >
Yes there is, thanks! > References to other man pages generally use round brackets, for > example git-merge(1). > I didn't know they had different meanings for different brackets in man pages. The asciidoc source itself uses square-brackets to refer to man page sections. May the link to notes should be something like [note 1]. Not sure if it's possible to do that. --- Kaartic
