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| author |  Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de> | 2007-06-25 16:03:55 +0200 |
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| committer |  Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2007-06-26 19:00:39 -0700 |
| commit | 2275d502114c71045af991697048191fed88aac4 (patch) | |
| tree | 32bd976eed6f81d7afa538be7d9f03144c9101a6 /Documentation | |
| parent | Merge branch 'maint' (diff) | |
| download | tgif-2275d502114c71045af991697048191fed88aac4.tar.xz | |
config: Add --null/-z option for null-delimted output
Use \n as delimiter between key and value and \0 as
delimiter after each key/value pair. This should be
easily parsable output.
Signed-off-by: Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-config.txt | 18 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index bb6dbb0ec4..a445781664 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -9,17 +9,17 @@ git-config - Get and set repository or global options SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] -'git-config' [--system | --global] name [value [value_regex]] +'git-config' [--system | --global] [-z|--null] name [value [value_regex]] 'git-config' [--system | --global] --add name value 'git-config' [--system | --global] --replace-all name [value [value_regex]] -'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --get name [value_regex] -'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --get-all name [value_regex] -'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --get-regexp name_regex [value_regex] +'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] [-z|--null] --get name [value_regex] +'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] [-z|--null] --get-all name [value_regex] +'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] [-z|--null] --get-regexp name_regex [value_regex] 'git-config' [--system | --global] --unset name [value_regex] 'git-config' [--system | --global] --unset-all name [value_regex] 'git-config' [--system | --global] --rename-section old_name new_name 'git-config' [--system | --global] --remove-section name -'git-config' [--system | --global] -l | --list +'git-config' [--system | --global] [-z|--null] -l | --list DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -118,6 +118,14 @@ See also <<FILES>>. in the config file will cause the value to be multiplied by 1024, 1048576, or 1073741824 prior to output. +-z, --null:: + For all options that output values and/or keys, always + end values with with the null character (instead of a + newline). Use newline instead as a delimiter between + key and value. This allows for secure parsing of the + output without getting confused e.g. by values that + contain line breaks. + [[FILES]] FILES |