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[PATCH] git config: improve documentation

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Feb 24, 2009, 21:59 UTC
Message-ID
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Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-config.txt |    5 +++--
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
index 19a8917..b284611 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ OPTIONS
 
 --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_regex
+	in `--replace-all`.
 
 --get::
 	Get the value for a given key (optionally filtered by a regex
@@ -150,7 +151,7 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
 	When the color setting for `name` is undefined, the command uses
 	`color.ui` as fallback.
 
---get-color name default::
+--get-color name [default]::
 
 	Find the color configured for `name` (e.g. `color.diff.new`) and
 	output it as the ANSI color escape sequence to the standard
-- 
1.6.1.3
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Message 3 of 12 in “Fix a bunch of pointer declarations (codestyle)”
  1. Fix a bunch of pointer declarations (codestyle)Felipe Contreras, Feb 24, 2009
  2. git add: trivial codestyle cleanupFelipe Contreras, Feb 24, 2009
  3. git config: improve documentationFelipe Contreras, Feb 24, 2009
  4. sha1_file.c: fix typoFelipe Contreras, Feb 24, 2009
  5. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2009
  6. Johannes SchindelinFeb 25, 2009
  7. Felipe ContrerasMay 1, 2009
  8. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2009
  9. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2009
  10. Felipe ContrerasFeb 25, 2009
  11. Junio C HamanoFeb 25, 2009
  12. Felipe ContrerasMar 7, 2009

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