# [PATCH] config: Add description of --local option

1 messages from 2013-06-17 to 2013-06-17. Participants: Namhyung Kim.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/34177

## Namhyung Kim, 2013-06-17 13:31

Subject: [PATCH] config: Add description of --local option
Message-ID: <1371475891-2556-1-git-send-email-namhyung@gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1371475891-2556-1-git-send-email-namhyung%40gmail.com

```
It was missed in the option list while mentioned from the general
description.  Add it for completeness.

Signed-off-by: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-config.txt |    9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
index d88a6fc..19a7be0 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -114,6 +114,15 @@ rather than from all available files.
 +
 See also <<FILES>>.
 
+--local::
+	For writing options: write to the repository .git/config file.
+	This is	the default behavior.
++
+For reading options: read only from the repository .git/config rather than
+from all available files.
++
+See also <<FILES>>.
+
 -f config-file::
 --file config-file::
 	Use the given config file instead of the one specified by GIT_CONFIG.
-- 
1.7.9.2

```
