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| author |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-10 09:05:31 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2011-11-10 09:05:31 -0800 |
| commit | 77f143bf3e218857ec8e5244d7e862e8e0c1a041 (patch) | |
| tree | 9f720e61941241b53a4f258d0dc62e5a9a360aa8 /Documentation/git-mergetool--lib.txt | |
| parent | mktree: fix a memory leak in write_tree() (diff) | |
| parent | build-in git-mktree (diff) | |
| download | tgif-77f143bf3e218857ec8e5244d7e862e8e0c1a041.tar.xz | |
Merge 'build-in git-mktree'
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-mergetool--lib.txt b/Documentation/git-mergetool--lib.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..78eb03f0ae --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-mergetool--lib.txt @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +git-mergetool--lib(1) +===================== + +NAME +---- +git-mergetool--lib - Common git merge tool shell scriptlets + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'TOOL_MODE=(diff|merge) . "$(git --exec-path)/git-mergetool--lib"' + +DESCRIPTION +----------- + +This is not a command the end user would want to run. Ever. +This documentation is meant for people who are studying the +Porcelain-ish scripts and/or are writing new ones. + +The 'git-mergetool--lib' scriptlet is designed to be sourced (using +`.`) by other shell scripts to set up functions for working +with git merge tools. + +Before sourcing 'git-mergetool--lib', your script must set `TOOL_MODE` +to define the operation mode for the functions listed below. +'diff' and 'merge' are valid values. + +FUNCTIONS +--------- +get_merge_tool:: + returns a merge tool. + +get_merge_tool_cmd:: + returns the custom command for a merge tool. + +get_merge_tool_path:: + returns the custom path for a merge tool. + +run_merge_tool:: + launches a merge tool given the tool name and a true/false + flag to indicate whether a merge base is present. + '$MERGED', '$LOCAL', '$REMOTE', and '$BASE' must be defined + for use by the merge tool. + +Author +------ +Written by David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by David Aguilar and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. + +GIT +--- +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |