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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-config.txt')
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index 7573160..0e9351d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ git-config - Get and set repository or global options SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] name [value [value_regex]] +'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--fixed-value] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] name [value [value-pattern]] 'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] --add name value -'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] --replace-all name value [value_regex] -'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] --get name [value_regex] -'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] --get-all name [value_regex] -'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--name-only] --get-regexp name_regex [value_regex] +'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--fixed-value] --replace-all name value [value-pattern] +'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] --get name [value-pattern] +'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] --get-all name [value-pattern] +'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--fixed-value] [--name-only] --get-regexp name_regex [value-pattern] 'git config' [<file-option>] [--type=<type>] [-z|--null] --get-urlmatch name URL -'git config' [<file-option>] --unset name [value_regex] -'git config' [<file-option>] --unset-all name [value_regex] +'git config' [<file-option>] [--fixed-value] --unset name [value-pattern] +'git config' [<file-option>] [--fixed-value] --unset-all name [value-pattern] 'git config' [<file-option>] --rename-section old_name new_name 'git config' [<file-option>] --remove-section name 'git config' [<file-option>] [--show-origin] [--show-scope] [-z|--null] [--name-only] -l | --list @@ -33,10 +33,13 @@ escaped. Multiple lines can be added to an option by using the `--add` option. If you want to update or unset an option which can occur on multiple -lines, a POSIX regexp `value_regex` needs to be given. Only the -existing values that match the regexp are updated or unset. If -you want to handle the lines that do *not* match the regex, just -prepend a single exclamation mark in front (see also <<EXAMPLES>>). +lines, a `value-pattern` (which is an extended regular expression, +unless the `--fixed-value` option is given) needs to be given. Only the +existing values that match the pattern are updated or unset. If +you want to handle the lines that do *not* match the pattern, just +prepend a single exclamation mark in front (see also <<EXAMPLES>>), +but note that this only works when the `--fixed-value` option is not +in use. The `--type=<type>` option instructs 'git config' to ensure that incoming and outgoing values are canonicalize-able under the given <type>. If no @@ -73,11 +76,11 @@ OPTIONS --replace-all:: Default behavior is to replace at most one line. This replaces - all lines matching the key (and optionally the value_regex). + all lines matching the key (and optionally the `value-pattern`). --add:: Adds a new line to the option without altering any existing - values. This is the same as providing '^$' as the value_regex + values. This is the same as providing '^$' as the `value-pattern` in `--replace-all`. --get:: @@ -165,6 +168,12 @@ See also <<FILES>>. --list:: List all variables set in config file, along with their values. +--fixed-value:: + When used with the `value-pattern` argument, treat `value-pattern` as + an exact string instead of a regular expression. This will restrict + the name/value pairs that are matched to only those where the value + is exactly equal to the `value-pattern`. + --type <type>:: 'git config' will ensure that any input or output is valid under the given type constraint(s), and will canonicalize outgoing values in `<type>`'s |