Merge branch 'rs/diff-caret-bang-with-parents'

"git diff rev^!" did not show combined diff to go to the rev from
its parents.

* rs/diff-caret-bang-with-parents:
  diff: support ^! for merges
  revisions.txt: unspecify order of resolved parts of ^!
  revision: use strtol_i() for exclude_parent

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/git-diff.txt b/Documentation/git-diff.txt
index 85ae6d6d08..52b679256c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-diff.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-diff.txt
@@ -79,10 +79,10 @@ If --merge-base is given, use the merge base of the two commits for the
 
 	This form is to view the results of a merge commit.  The first
 	listed <commit> must be the merge itself; the remaining two or
-	more commits should be its parents.  A convenient way to produce
-	the desired set of revisions is to use the `^@` suffix.
-	For instance, if `master` names a merge commit, `git diff master
-	master^@` gives the same combined diff as `git show master`.
+	more commits should be its parents.  Convenient ways to produce
+	the desired set of revisions are to use the suffixes `^@` and
+	`^!`.  If A is a merge commit, then `git diff A A^@`,
+	`git diff A^!` and `git show A` all give the same combined diff.
 
 'git diff' [<options>] <commit>..<commit> [--] [<path>...]::
 
diff --git a/Documentation/revisions.txt b/Documentation/revisions.txt
index e3e350126d..0d2e55d781 100644
--- a/Documentation/revisions.txt
+++ b/Documentation/revisions.txt
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ Revision Range Summary
 
 '<rev>{caret}!', e.g. 'HEAD{caret}!'::
   A suffix '{caret}' followed by an exclamation mark is the same
-  as giving commit '<rev>' and then all its parents prefixed with
+  as giving commit '<rev>' and all its parents prefixed with
   '{caret}' to exclude them (and their ancestors).
 
 '<rev>{caret}-<n>', e.g. 'HEAD{caret}-, HEAD{caret}-2'::