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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2022-09-14 13:25:23 -0700 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2022-09-14 13:25:23 -0700 |
commit | ba8baee8618696a4405a1c7feb93ce8d3b089795 (patch) | |
tree | 36a0a7f824df6259cd09b0081e297b366279ab46 /git-difftool.html | |
parent | b2e63923b4a1650cdd5c8d919dacf6c650940a92 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/git-difftool.html b/git-difftool.html index 47f9bfa60..303d7d64c 100644 --- a/git-difftool.html +++ b/git-difftool.html @@ -923,17 +923,24 @@ instead. <code>--no-symlinks</code> is the default on Windows.</p></div> </div>
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<div class="sect1">
-<h2 id="_config_variables">CONFIG VARIABLES</h2>
+<h2 id="_configuration">CONFIGURATION</h2>
<div class="sectionbody">
<div class="paragraph"><p><em>git difftool</em> falls back to <em>git mergetool</em> config variables when the
difftool equivalents have not been defined.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Everything above this line in this section isn’t included from the
+<a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a> documentation. The content that follows is the
+same as what’s found there:</p></div>
<div class="dlist"><dl>
<dt class="hdlist1">
diff.tool
</dt>
<dd>
<p>
- The default diff tool to use.
+ Controls which diff tool is used by <a href="git-difftool.html">git-difftool(1)</a>.
+ This variable overrides the value configured in <code>merge.tool</code>.
+ The list below shows the valid built-in values.
+ Any other value is treated as a custom diff tool and requires
+ that a corresponding difftool.<tool>.cmd variable is defined.
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
@@ -941,43 +948,53 @@ diff.guitool </dt>
<dd>
<p>
- The default diff tool to use when <code>--gui</code> is specified.
+ Controls which diff tool is used by <a href="git-difftool.html">git-difftool(1)</a> when
+ the -g/--gui flag is specified. This variable overrides the value
+ configured in <code>merge.guitool</code>. The list below shows the valid
+ built-in values. Any other value is treated as a custom diff tool
+ and requires that a corresponding difftool.<guitool>.cmd variable
+ is defined.
</p>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
-difftool.<tool>.path
+difftool.<tool>.cmd
</dt>
<dd>
<p>
- Override the path for the given tool. This is useful in case
- your tool is not in the PATH.
+ Specify the command to invoke the specified diff tool.
+ The specified command is evaluated in shell with the following
+ variables available: <em>LOCAL</em> is set to the name of the temporary
+ file containing the contents of the diff pre-image and <em>REMOTE</em>
+ is set to the name of the temporary file containing the contents
+ of the diff post-image.
</p>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>See the <code>--tool=<tool></code> option in <a href="git-difftool.html">git-difftool(1)</a> for more details.</p></div>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
-difftool.<tool>.cmd
+difftool.<tool>.path
</dt>
<dd>
<p>
- Specify the command to invoke the specified diff tool.
+ Override the path for the given tool. This is useful in case
+ your tool is not in the PATH.
</p>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>See the <code>--tool=<tool></code> option above for more details.</p></div>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
-difftool.prompt
+difftool.trustExitCode
</dt>
<dd>
<p>
- Prompt before each invocation of the diff tool.
+ Exit difftool if the invoked diff tool returns a non-zero exit status.
</p>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>See the <code>--trust-exit-code</code> option in <a href="git-difftool.html">git-difftool(1)</a> for more details.</p></div>
</dd>
<dt class="hdlist1">
-difftool.trustExitCode
+difftool.prompt
</dt>
<dd>
<p>
- Exit difftool if the invoked diff tool returns a non-zero exit status.
+ Prompt before each invocation of the diff tool.
</p>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>See the <code>--trust-exit-code</code> option above for more details.</p></div>
</dd>
</dl></div>
</div>
@@ -1024,7 +1041,7 @@ difftool.trustExitCode <div id="footer">
<div id="footer-text">
Last updated
- 2021-02-26 23:35:19 PST
+ 2022-09-14 13:23:11 PDT
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