From 7e8114c0683e6ecfd400a5a798ae7e2fc91249fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Couder Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 08:24:41 +0200 Subject: documentation: help: add "man..path" config variable This patch documents the "man..path" configuration variable. Signed-off-by: Christian Couder Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-help.txt | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/git-help.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/git-help.txt b/Documentation/git-help.txt index be2ae53b90..4c6cb2194c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-help.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-help.txt @@ -104,6 +104,15 @@ DISPLAY is not set) and in that case emacs' woman mode will be tried. If everything fails the 'man' program will be tried anyway. +man..path +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +You can explicitly provide a full path to your preferred man viewer by +setting the configuration variable 'man..path'. For example, you +can configure the absolute path to konqueror by setting +'man.konqueror.path'. Otherwise, 'git help' assumes the tool is +available in PATH. + Note about git config --global ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -- cgit v1.2.3