Change the word "bla" to "section.variable" to make it clear that it's a 
placeholder for a variable name.

See discussion at: 
https://public-inbox.org/git/20171002061303.horde.sl92grzcqtrv9oqkbfpe...@crashcourse.ca/

Noticed-by: rpj...@crashcourse.ca
---
 Documentation/git-config.txt | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
index 83f86b923..f9808d7ad 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -177,8 +177,8 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
        'git-config' will expand leading '{tilde}' to the value of
        '$HOME', and '{tilde}user' to the home directory for the
        specified user.  This option has no effect when setting the
-       value (but you can use 'git config bla {tilde}/' from the
-       command line to let your shell do the expansion).
+       value (but you can use 'git config section.variable {tilde}/'
+       from the command line to let your shell do the expansion).
 
 -z::
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2.14.2

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