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authorLibravatar Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com>2010-02-23 21:11:12 +0100
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-02-23 13:11:28 -0800
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Documentation: mention conflict marker size argument (%L) for merge driver
23a64c9e (conflict-marker-size: new attribute, 2010-01-16) introduced the new attribute and also pass the conflict marker size as %L to merge driver commands. This documents the substitution. Signed-off-by: Bert Wesarg <bert.wesarg@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -511,7 +511,8 @@ command to run to merge ancestor's version (`%O`), current
version (`%A`) and the other branches' version (`%B`). These
three tokens are replaced with the names of temporary files that
hold the contents of these versions when the command line is
-built.
+built. Additionally, %L will be replaced with the conflict marker
+size (see below).
The merge driver is expected to leave the result of the merge in
the file named with `%A` by overwriting it, and exit with zero