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diff --git a/Documentation/git-instaweb.txt b/Documentation/git-instaweb.txt
index 735008c1ab..51f1532ef7 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-instaweb.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-instaweb.txt
@@ -38,10 +38,11 @@ OPTIONS
The port number to bind the httpd to. (Default: 1234)
-b|--browser::
-
- The web browser command-line to execute to view the gitweb page.
- If blank, the URL of the gitweb instance will be printed to
- stdout. (Default: 'firefox')
+ The web browser that should be used to view the gitweb
+ page. This will be passed to the 'git-web--browse' helper
+ script along with the URL of the gitweb instance. See
+ linkgit:git-web--browse[1] for more information about this. If
+ the script fails, the URL will be printed to stdout.
--start::
Start the httpd instance and exit. This does not generate
@@ -71,6 +72,10 @@ You may specify configuration in your .git/config
-----------------------------------------------------------------------
+If the configuration variable 'instaweb.browser' is not set,
+'web.browser' will be used instead if it is defined. See
+linkgit:git-web--browse[1] for more information about this.
+
Author
------
Written by Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>
@@ -81,4 +86,4 @@ Documentation by Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>.
GIT
---
-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite