From: Frank Lichtenheld Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2007 19:34:51 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Show html help with git-help --html Message-ID: <20070605193451.GG17377@planck.djpig.de> In-Reply-To: <20070605183420.GA8450@localhost> On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 06:34:20PM +0000, Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy wrote: > +core.help:: > + If 'html', it is equivalent to 'git-help' with option --html. > + If 'auto', it tries to open html files first. If that attempt fails > + (the html program does not exist or the program return non-zero > + value), then it will fall back to man pages. If 'man', always use > + man pages as usual. This should mention the default value. (Which is 'man', if I read the code correctly, isn't it?) > +core.htmlprogram:: > + Specify the program used to open html help files when 'git-help' > + is called with option --html or core.help is other than 'man'. > + By default, xdg-open will be used. > + Special strings '%p', '%f' and '%b' will be replaced with html > + full path, file name and git command (without .html suffix) > + respectively. If none is given, '%p' will be automatically appended > + to the command line. htmlprogram sounds kludgy to me. I would've used htmlcommand or perhaps htmlviewer. But I'm no native English speaker, so I might be entirely wrong about that. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld www: http://www.djpig.de/