From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 7 Jul 2013 12:43:16 +0000 (+0530)
Subject: name-rev doc: rewrite --stdin paragraph
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name-rev doc: rewrite --stdin paragraph

Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
index ad1d1468c9..11da704b8d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-name-rev.txt
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ OPTIONS
 	List all commits reachable from all refs
 
 --stdin::
-	Read from stdin, append "(<rev_name>)" to all sha1's of nameable
-	commits, and pass to stdout
+	Transform stdin by substituting all the 40-character SHA-1
+	hexes (say $hex) with "$hex ($rev_name)".  When used with
+	--name-only, substitute with "$rev_name", omitting $hex
+	altogether.  Intended for the scripter's use.
 
 --name-only::
 	Instead of printing both the SHA-1 and the name, print only