Simply capitalized each sentence in the help info, for better readability.

gitwatch.sh

@@ -55,15 +55,15 @@ shelp () {
     echo "to be in a Git repository, or in the case of a folder, it may also be the top"
     echo "folder of the repo."
     echo ""
-    echo " -s <secs>        after detecting a change to the watched file or directory,"
+    echo " -s <secs>        After detecting a change to the watched file or directory,"
     echo "                  wait <secs> seconds until committing, to allow for more"
     echo "                  write actions of the same batch to finish; default is 2sec"
-    echo " -d <fmt>         the format string used for the timestamp in the commit"
+    echo " -d <fmt>         The format string used for the timestamp in the commit"
     echo "                  message; see 'man date' for details; default is "
     echo "                  \"+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S\""
-    echo " -r <remote>      if given and non-empty, a 'git push' to the given <remote>"
+    echo " -r <remote>      If given and non-empty, a 'git push' to the given <remote>"
     echo "                  is done after every commit; default is empty, i.e. no push"
-    echo " -b <branch>      the branch which should be pushed automatically;"
+    echo " -b <branch>      The branch which should be pushed automatically;"
     echo "                - if not given, the push command used is  'git push <remote>',"
     echo "                    thus doing a default push (see git man pages for details)"
     echo "                - if given and"
@@ -74,15 +74,15 @@ shelp () {
     echo "                    'git push <remote> <current branch>:<branch>'  where"
     echo "                    <current branch> is the target of HEAD (at launch)"
     echo "                  if no remote was defined with -r, this option has no effect"
-    echo " -l <lines>       log the actual changes made in this commit, upto a given"
+    echo " -l <lines>       Log the actual changes made in this commit, upto a given"
     echo "                  number of lines, or all lines if 0 is given"
-    echo " -L <lines>       same as -l but without colored formatting"
-    echo " -m <msg>         the commit message used for each commit; all occurences of"
+    echo " -L <lines>       Same as -l but without colored formatting"
+    echo " -m <msg>         The commit message used for each commit; all occurences of"
     echo "                  %d in the string will be replaced by the formatted date/time"
     echo "                  (unless the <fmt> specified by -d is empty, in which case %d"
     echo "                  is replaced by an empty string); the default message is:"
     echo "                  \"Scripted auto-commit on change (%d) by gitwatch.sh\""
-    echo " -e <events>      events passed to inotifywait to watch (defaults to "   
+    echo " -e <events>      Events passed to inotifywait to watch (defaults to "
     echo "                  '$EVENTS')"
     echo "                  (useful when using inotify-win, e.g. -e modify,delete,move)"
     echo ""