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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-config.txt b/Documentation/diff-config.txt index edba56522b..58f4bd6afa 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-config.txt @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ diff.ignoreSubmodules:: commands such as 'git diff-files'. 'git checkout' also honors this setting when reporting uncommitted changes. Setting it to 'all' disables the submodule summary normally shown by 'git commit' - and 'git status' when 'status.submoduleSummary' is set unless it is + and 'git status' when `status.submoduleSummary` is set unless it is overridden by using the --ignore-submodules command-line option. The 'git submodule' commands are not affected by this setting. @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ diff.orderFile:: diff.renameLimit:: The number of files to consider when performing the copy/rename - detection; equivalent to the 'git diff' option '-l'. + detection; equivalent to the 'git diff' option `-l`. diff.renames:: Whether and how Git detects renames. If set to "false", @@ -122,10 +122,11 @@ diff.suppressBlankEmpty:: diff.submodule:: Specify the format in which differences in submodules are - shown. The "log" format lists the commits in the range like - linkgit:git-submodule[1] `summary` does. The "short" format - format just shows the names of the commits at the beginning - and end of the range. Defaults to short. + shown. The "short" format just shows the names of the commits + at the beginning and end of the range. The "log" format lists + the commits in the range like linkgit:git-submodule[1] `summary` + does. The "diff" format shows an inline diff of the changed + contents of the submodule. Defaults to "short". diff.wordRegex:: A POSIX Extended Regular Expression used to determine what is a "word" @@ -170,6 +171,12 @@ diff.tool:: include::mergetools-diff.txt[] +diff.indentHeuristic:: +diff.compactionHeuristic:: + Set one of these options to `true` to enable one of two + experimental heuristics that shift diff hunk boundaries to + make patches easier to read. + diff.algorithm:: Choose a diff algorithm. The variants are as follows: + @@ -186,3 +193,9 @@ diff.algorithm:: low-occurrence common elements". -- + + +diff.wsErrorHighlight:: + A comma separated list of `old`, `new`, `context`, that + specifies how whitespace errors on lines are highlighted + with `color.diff.whitespace`. Can be overridden by the + command line option `--ws-error-highlight=<kind>` |