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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-config.txt b/Documentation/diff-config.txt index d5a5b17d50..b27a38f896 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-config.txt @@ -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" @@ -170,10 +171,11 @@ diff.tool:: include::mergetools-diff.txt[] +diff.indentHeuristic:: diff.compactionHeuristic:: - Set this option to `true` to enable an experimental heuristic that - shifts the hunk boundary in an attempt to make the resulting - patch easier to read. + 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: |