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Fixes: Doc - some reviewing of the CVS documentation

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\section2 Common options \section2 Common options
The \gui{Version Control/Common} settings page features common settings for The \gui{Version Control/Common} settings page features common settings for
version control systems, such as commit message line wrapping and checking options. version control systems, such as commit message line wrapping and checking
options.
\gui{Submit message checking script} is a script or program that can be used to
perform checks on the submit message before submitting. It is passed the
submit message as first parameter. On error, it should output a message on standard error and
return an exit code different from 0.
\gui{User/alias configuration file} takes a file in a mailmap format that lists \gui{Submit message checking script} is a script or program that can be
user names and aliases: used to perform checks on the submit message before submitting. The submit
message is passed in as the script's first parameter. If there is an error,
the script should output a message on standard error and return a non-zero
exit code.
\gui{User/alias configuration file} takes a file in mailmap format that
lists user names and aliases. For example:
\code \code
Jon Doe <Jon.Doe@company.com> Jon Doe <Jon.Doe@company.com>
Hans Mustermann <Hans.Mustermann@company.com> hm <info@company.com> Hans Mustermann <Hans.Mustermann@company.com> hm <info@company.com>
\endcode \endcode
The second line specifies that the alias \e{hm} and the corresponding email address should Notice that the second line specifies the alias \e{hm} and the
be used for \e{Hans Mustermann}. If the file is present, the submit editor will feature corresponding email address for \e{Hans Mustermann}. If the user/alias
a context menu option \gui{Insert name...} that will pop up a dialog letting the user configuration file is present, the submit editor will display a context
choose a name to be inserted. menu with \gui{Insert name...} that will pop up a dialog letting the user
select a name.
\gui{User field configuration file} is a simple text file consisting of lines specifying submit message fields that take user names, for example: \gui{User field configuration file} is a simple text file consisting of
lines specifying submit message fields that take user names, for example:
\code \code
Reviewed-by: Reviewed-by:
Signed-off-by: Signed-off-by:
\endcode \endcode
The fields will appear below the submit message. They provide completion on the These fields will appear below the submit message. They provide completion
aliases/public user names specified in the \e{User/alias configuration file} and an additional for the aliases/public user names specified in the
button that opens the aforementioned user name dialog. \e{User/alias configuration file} as well as a button that opens the
aforementioned user name dialog.
*/ */
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