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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index b75dada9c3..4d42bff718 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -553,9 +553,19 @@ color.grep:: `never`), never. When set to `true` or `auto`, use color only when the output is written to the terminal. Defaults to `false`. +color.grep.external:: + The string value of this variable is passed to an external 'grep' + command as a command line option if match highlighting is turned + on. If set to an empty string, no option is passed at all, + turning off coloring for external 'grep' calls; this is the default. + For GNU grep, set it to `--color=always` to highlight matches even + when a pager is used. + color.grep.match:: Use customized color for matches. The value of this variable - may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>. + may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>. It is passed using + the environment variables 'GREP_COLOR' and 'GREP_COLORS' when + calling an external 'grep'. color.interactive:: When set to `always`, always use colors for interactive prompts |