@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
4848--patience::
4949 Generate a diff using the "patience diff" algorithm.
5050
51- --stat[=width[, name-width]]::
51+ --stat[=< width>[,< name-width> ]]::
5252 Generate a diffstat. You can override the default
53- output width for 80-column terminal by `--stat=width`.
53+ output width for 80-column terminal by `--stat=< width> `.
5454 The width of the filename part can be controlled by
5555 giving another width to it separated by a comma.
5656
@@ -66,14 +66,14 @@ endif::git-format-patch[]
6666 number of modified files, as well as number of added and deleted
6767 lines.
6868
69- --dirstat[=limit]::
69+ --dirstat[=< limit> ]::
7070 Output the distribution of relative amount of changes (number of lines added or
7171 removed) for each sub-directory. Directories with changes below
7272 a cut-off percent (3% by default) are not shown. The cut-off percent
73- can be set with `--dirstat=limit`. Changes in a child directory is not
73+ can be set with `--dirstat=< limit> `. Changes in a child directory are not
7474 counted for the parent directory, unless `--cumulative` is used.
7575
76- --dirstat-by-file[=limit]::
76+ --dirstat-by-file[=< limit> ]::
7777 Same as `--dirstat`, but counts changed files instead of lines.
7878
7979--summary::
@@ -248,13 +248,13 @@ endif::git-log[]
248248 If `n` is specified, it has the same meaning as for `-M<n>`.
249249
250250ifndef::git-format-patch[]
251- --diff-filter=[ACDMRTUXB* ]::
251+ --diff-filter=[(A|C|D|M|R|T|U|X|B)...[*] ]::
252252 Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`),
253253 Deleted (`D`), Modified (`M`), Renamed (`R`), have their
254254 type (i.e. regular file, symlink, submodule, ...) changed (`T`),
255255 are Unmerged (`U`), are
256256 Unknown (`X`), or have had their pairing Broken (`B`).
257- Any combination of the filter characters may be used.
257+ Any combination of the filter characters (including none) can be used.
258258 When `*` (All-or-none) is added to the combination, all
259259 paths are selected if there is any file that matches
260260 other criteria in the comparison; if there is no file
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