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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-05-06 10:49:53 -0700 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-05-06 10:49:53 -0700 |
| commit | 12b99a3598bddfb26efd188ffac6f0e283f02d5a (patch) | |
| tree | a0f29d790c353c744bf812b9b306dc03e8921856 /Documentation/diff-options.txt | |
| parent | Merge branch 'maint' (diff) | |
| parent | config.txt,diff-options.txt: porcelain vs. plumbing for color.diff (diff) | |
| download | tgif-12b99a3598bddfb26efd188ffac6f0e283f02d5a.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'mg/diff-uiconfig-doc'
* mg/diff-uiconfig-doc:
config.txt,diff-options.txt: porcelain vs. plumbing for color.diff
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/diff-options.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/diff-options.txt | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index 23b605f9db..9ca565d708 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -124,12 +124,19 @@ any of those replacements occurred. --color[=<when>]:: Show colored diff. - The value must be always (the default), never, or auto. + The value must be `always` (the default for `<when>`), `never`, or `auto`. + The default value is `never`. +ifdef::git-diff[] + It can be changed by the `color.ui` and `color.diff` + configuration settings. +endif::git-diff[] --no-color:: - Turn off colored diff, even when the configuration file - gives the default to color output. - Same as `--color=never`. + Turn off colored diff. +ifdef::git-diff[] + This can be used to override configuration settings. +endif::git-diff[] + It is the same as `--color=never`. --word-diff[=<mode>]:: Show a word diff, using the <mode> to delimit changed words. |