Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclo...@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/alias-config.txt | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
 Documentation/config.txt       | 19 +------------------
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/alias-config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/alias-config.txt b/Documentation/alias-config.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0b14178314
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/alias-config.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+alias.*::
+       Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g.
+       after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation
+       "git last" is equivalent to "git cat-file commit HEAD". To avoid
+       confusion and troubles with script usage, aliases that
+       hide existing Git commands are ignored. Arguments are split by
+       spaces, the usual shell quoting and escaping is supported.
+       A quote pair or a backslash can be used to quote them.
++
+If the alias expansion is prefixed with an exclamation point,
+it will be treated as a shell command.  For example, defining
+"alias.new = !gitk --all --not ORIG_HEAD", the invocation
+"git new" is equivalent to running the shell command
+"gitk --all --not ORIG_HEAD".  Note that shell commands will be
+executed from the top-level directory of a repository, which may
+not necessarily be the current directory.
+`GIT_PREFIX` is set as returned by running 'git rev-parse --show-prefix'
+from the original current directory. See linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index a52e0b3592..5b46310dd4 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -293,24 +293,7 @@ include::core-config.txt[]
 
 include::add-config.txt[]
 
-alias.*::
-       Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g.
-       after defining "alias.last = cat-file commit HEAD", the invocation
-       "git last" is equivalent to "git cat-file commit HEAD". To avoid
-       confusion and troubles with script usage, aliases that
-       hide existing Git commands are ignored. Arguments are split by
-       spaces, the usual shell quoting and escaping is supported.
-       A quote pair or a backslash can be used to quote them.
-+
-If the alias expansion is prefixed with an exclamation point,
-it will be treated as a shell command.  For example, defining
-"alias.new = !gitk --all --not ORIG_HEAD", the invocation
-"git new" is equivalent to running the shell command
-"gitk --all --not ORIG_HEAD".  Note that shell commands will be
-executed from the top-level directory of a repository, which may
-not necessarily be the current directory.
-`GIT_PREFIX` is set as returned by running 'git rev-parse --show-prefix'
-from the original current directory. See linkgit:git-rev-parse[1].
+include::alias-config.txt[]
 
 am.keepcr::
        If true, git-am will call git-mailsplit for patches in mbox format
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