Merge pull request #268 from coderefinery/rkdarst/metavars

Change from <name> to NAME metavariables

content/centralized.md

@@ -156,10 +156,10 @@ steps from other learners and helpers!
 ### Step A. Clone your maintainer's group repository
 
 ```console
-$ git clone <repository-url> centralized-workflow-exercise
+$ git clone REPOSITORY-URL centralized-workflow-exercise
 ```
 
-Where `<repository-url>` is the repository created by the exercise
+Where `REPOSITORY-URL` is the repository created by the exercise
 maintainer.
 
 **Clone using the SSH path** you get from the webpage (the one that starts with
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ clicking "Code", copying the SSH URL (starts with `[email protected]:`),
 and then updating the URL with:
 
 ```console
-$ git remote set-url origin <ssh-repository-url>
+$ git remote set-url origin SSH-REPOSITORY-URL
 ```
 ````
 

content/distributed.md

@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ clicking "Code", copying the SSH URL (starts with `[email protected]:`),
 and then updating the URL with:
 
 ```console
-$ git remote set-url origin <repository-url>
+$ git remote set-url origin REPOSITORY-URL
 ```
 ````
 
@@ -422,8 +422,8 @@ instead of aliases like `origin` or `upstream`.
 Here we pull from the central repo and push to our fork:
 ```console
 $ git switch main
-$ git pull <central-repository-url> main
-$ git push <fork-url> main
+$ git pull CENTRAL-REPOSITORY-URL main
+$ git push FORK-URL main
 ```
 
 Here is a pictorial representation of this part:
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ Below is a step by step recipe with pictorial representations which hopefully
 makes clear what happens in each step.
 
 ```console
-$ git remote add central <central-repository-url>
+$ git remote add central CENTRAL-REPOSITORY-URL
 $ git fetch central
 ```
 

content/reference.md

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ cheatsheet](https://coderefinery.github.io/git-intro/reference/).
 
 Setup:
 
-* `git clone <url> [<target-directory>]`: Make a copy of existing
+* `git clone URL [TARGET-DIRECTORY]`: Make a copy of existing
   repository at &lt;url&gt;, containing all history.
 
 Status:
@@ -55,17 +55,17 @@ Status:
 
 General work:
 
-* `git switch <branch-name>`: Make a branch active.
-* `git push [<remote-name>] [<branch>:<branch>]`: Send commits and
+* `git switch BRANCH-NAME`: Make a branch active.
+* `git push [REMOTE-NAME] [BRANCH:BRANCH]`: Send commits and
   update the branch on the remote.
-* `git pull [<remote-name>] [<branch-name>]`: Fetch and then merge
+* `git pull [REMOTE-NAME] [BRANCH-NAME]`: Fetch and then merge
   automatically.  Can be convenient, but to be careful you can fetch
   and merge separately.
-* `git fetch [<remote-name>]`: Get commits from the remote.  Doesn't
+* `git fetch [REMOTE-NAME]`: Get commits from the remote.  Doesn't
   update local branches, but updates the remote tracking branches
   (like origin/NAME).
-* `git merge [<branch-name>]`: Updates your current branch with
+* `git merge [BRANCH-NAME]`: Updates your current branch with
   changes from another branch.  By default, merges to the branch is is
   tracking by default.
-* `git remote add <remote-name> <url>`: Adds a new remote with a
+* `git remote add REMOTE-NAME URL`: Adds a new remote with a
   certain name.