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diff --git a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt index 6fffbc7bf8..db87f1d423 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-difftool.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-difftool.txt @@ -56,14 +56,16 @@ 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 `$MERGED`. -x <command>:: --extcmd=<command>:: Specify a custom command for viewing diffs. 'git-difftool' ignores the configured defaults and runs `$command $LOCAL $REMOTE` when this option is specified. + Additionally, `$BASE` is set in the environment. -g:: --gui:: |