ith
<em>:/!</em> is reserved for now.
Depending on the given text, the shell&#8217;s word splitting rules might
require additional quoting.</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1"><em>&lt;rev&gt;:&lt;path&gt;</em>, e.g. <em>HEAD:README</em>, <em>master:./README</em></dt>
<dd>
<p>A suffix <em>:</em> followed by a path names the blob or tree
at the given path in the tree-ish object named by the part
before the colon.
A path starting with <em>./</em> or <em>../</em> is relative to the current working directory.
The give