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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-difftool.txt5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
index 8250bad2ce..498b1610f4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt
@@ -55,8 +55,9 @@ the configured command line will be invoked with the following
variables available: `$LOCAL` is set to the name of the temporary
file containing the contents of the diff pre-image and `$REMOTE`
is set to the name of the temporary file containing the contents
-of the diff post-image. `$BASE` is provided for compatibility
-with custom merge tool commands and has the same value as `$LOCAL`.
+of the diff post-image. `$MERGED` is the name of the file which is
+being compared. `$BASE` is provided for compatibility
+with custom merge tool commands and has the same value as `$MERGED`.
-x <command>::
--extcmd=<command>::