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diff --git a/git-repo-config.html b/git-repo-config.html
index 66606be3..79aeedb6 100644
--- a/git-repo-config.html
+++ b/git-repo-config.html
@@ -286,25 +286,26 @@ git-repo-config(1) Manual Page
 <p>You can query/set/replace/unset options with this command. The name is
 actually the section and the key separated by a dot, and the value will be
 escaped.</p>
-<p>If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple lines, you
-should provide a POSIX regex for the value. If you want to handle the lines
-<strong>not</strong> matching the regex, just prepend a single exclamation mark in front
-(see EXAMPLES).</p>
+<p>If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple
+lines, a POSIX regexp <tt>value_regex</tt> needs to be given.  Only the
+existing values that match the regexp are updated or unset.  If
+you want to handle the lines that do <strong>not</strong> match the regex, just
+prepend a single exclamation mark in front (see EXAMPLES).</p>
 <p>The type specifier can be either <em>--int</em> or <em>--bool</em>, which will make
 <em>git-repo-config</em> ensure that the variable(s) are of the given type and
 convert the value to the canonical form (simple decimal number for int,
 a "true" or "false" string for bool). If no type specifier is passed,
 no checks or transformations are performed on the value.</p>
-<p>This command will fail if</p>
+<p>This command will fail if:</p>
 <ol>
 <li>
 <p>
-.git/config is invalid,
+The .git/config file is invalid,
 </p>
 </li>
 <li>
 <p>
-.git/config can not be written to,
+Can not write to .git/config,
 </p>
 </li>
 <li>
@@ -829,7 +830,7 @@ imap
 </div>
 <div id="footer">
 <div id="footer-text">
-Last updated 04-May-2006 08:01:37 UTC
+Last updated 07-May-2006 23:36:12 UTC
 </div>
 </div>
 </body>