[PATCH v2 3/5] doc: config: document --[no-]value
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From: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
These options were introduced in a series of commits from fe3ccc7aab (Merge branch 'ps/config-subcommands', 2024-05-15).[1] But they were not documented here.
Document this option and the negated form according to the current convention.[2]
[1]: `--value` is a replacement for the `value-pattern`
positional argument
[2]: https://lore.kernel.org/git/xmqqcyct1mtq.fsf@gitster.g/Acked-by: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im> Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name> --- Documentation/git-config.adoc | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.adoc b/Documentation/git-config.adoc index d3ddc538555..03808b18d3e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.adoc +++ b/Documentation/git-config.adoc @@ -200,6 +200,14 @@ See also <<FILES>>. section in linkgit:gitrevisions[7] for a more complete list of ways to spell blob names. +`--value=<pattern>`:: +`--no-value`:: + With `get`, `set`, and `unset`, match only against + _<pattern>_. The pattern is an extended regular expression unless + `--fixed-value` is given. ++ +Use `--no-value` to unset _<pattern>_. + --fixed-value:: When used with the `value-pattern` argument, treat `value-pattern` as an exact string instead of a regular expression. This will restrict
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