Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation: config: add "browser.<tool>.path".
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Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
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- Jan 29, 2008, 06:07 UTC
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Le lundi 28 janvier 2008, Junio C Hamano a écrit :
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> Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org> writes: > > > > +browser.<tool>.path:: > > + Override the path for the given tool that may be used to > > + browse help. See linkgit:git-help[1]. > > + > > Thanks. > > I wonder if we want to stress the fact that this is about > rendering HTML version of the manual. IOW, the <tool>.path > is about the path the chosen HTML renderer program is at, and > not consulted at all unless "git help -w help" is run. > > Also, do we want to list the repertoire of <tool>? Unlike > <name> in "remote.<name>.url" and "branch.<name>.remote", this > is not something the end user can arbitrarily name. > > Incidentally, I notice that git-help manual page does not list > what browsers are supported (except that it hints that firefox > is usable by having an example "browser.firefox.path"), even > though it tells how the browser is picked via "*.browser".
It should be fixed in the following patch series.
Thanks, Christian.