[PATCH] tutorial note about git branch

Explain that an asterisk will be displayed in front of the current
branch when you run `git branch' to see which are available.

Signed-off-by: Amos Waterland <apw@rossby.metr.ou.edu>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>

diff --git a/Documentation/tutorial.txt b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
index 997e958..866dbbe 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/tutorial.txt
@@ -671,6 +671,7 @@ you have, you can say
        git branch
 
 which is nothing more than a simple script around "ls .git/refs/heads".
+There will be asterisk in front of the branch you are currently on.
 
 Sometimes you may wish to create a new branch _without_ actually
 checking it out and switching to it. If so, just use the command