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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index ad5eb5f21d..0f8579331e 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -1545,11 +1545,13 @@ pack.packSizeLimit:: supported. pager.<cmd>:: - Allows turning on or off pagination of the output of a - particular git subcommand when writing to a tty. If - `\--paginate` or `\--no-pager` is specified on the command line, - it takes precedence over this option. To disable pagination for - all commands, set `core.pager` or `GIT_PAGER` to `cat`. + If the value is boolean, turns on or off pagination of the + output of a particular git subcommand when writing to a tty. + Otherwise, turns on pagination for the subcommand using the + pager specified by the value of `pager.<cmd>`. If `\--paginate` + or `\--no-pager` is specified on the command line, it takes + precedence over this option. To disable pagination for all + commands, set `core.pager` or `GIT_PAGER` to `cat`. pretty.<name>:: Alias for a --pretty= format string, as specified in |