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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-mergetool - Run merge conflict resolution tools to resolve merge conflicts
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git mergetool' [--tool=<tool>] [-y|--no-prompt|--prompt] [<file>...]
+'git mergetool' [--tool=<tool>] [-y | --[no-]prompt] [<file>...]
DESCRIPTION
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@@ -71,11 +71,13 @@ success of the resolution after the custom tool has exited.
--no-prompt::
Don't prompt before each invocation of the merge resolution
program.
+ This is the default if the merge resolution program is
+ explicitly specified with the `--tool` option or with the
+ `merge.tool` configuration variable.
--prompt::
- Prompt before each invocation of the merge resolution program.
- This is the default behaviour; the option is provided to
- override any configuration settings.
+ Prompt before each invocation of the merge resolution program
+ to give the user a chance to skip the path.
TEMPORARY FILES
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