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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-config.txt | 8 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt index 5cddadafd2..6c78ad1c13 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt @@ -143,7 +143,13 @@ See also <<FILES>>. -f config-file:: --file config-file:: - Use the given config file instead of the one specified by GIT_CONFIG. + For writing options: write to the specified file rather than the + repository `.git/config`. ++ +For reading options: read only from the specified file rather than from all +available files. ++ +See also <<FILES>>. --blob blob:: Similar to `--file` but use the given blob instead of a file. E.g. |