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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2008-09-03 05:20:31 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2008-09-03 05:20:31 +0000
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Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.6.0.1-196-g0191
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@@ -112,7 +112,9 @@ For example, this configuration:
will try to use konqueror first. But this may fail (for example if
DISPLAY is not set) and in that case emacs' woman mode will be tried.
-If everything fails the 'man' program will be tried anyway.
+If everything fails, or if no viewer is configured, the viewer specified
+in the GIT_MAN_VIEWER environment variable will be tried. If that
+fails too, the 'man' program will be tried anyway.
man.<tool>.path
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~