git config: clarify --add and --get-color

[git.git] / Documentation / git-config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
index 6ab2af4b61e2188297e15f2e3c1d9c5f05f680b8..f68b198205d3a4d808ce58e6b0ac03e70bb160a4 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 [verse]
 'git config' [<file-option>] [type] [-z|--null] name [value [value_regex]]
 'git config' [<file-option>] [type] --add name value
-'git config' [<file-option>] [type] --replace-all name [value [value_regex]]
+'git config' [<file-option>] [type] --replace-all name value [value_regex]
 'git config' [<file-option>] [type] [-z|--null] --get name [value_regex]
 'git config' [<file-option>] [type] [-z|--null] --get-all name [value_regex]
 'git config' [<file-option>] [type] [-z|--null] --get-regexp name_regex [value_regex]
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git config' [<file-option>] [-z|--null] -l | --list
 'git config' [<file-option>] --get-color name [default]
 'git config' [<file-option>] --get-colorbool name [stdout-is-tty]
+'git config' [<file-option>] -e | --edit
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -68,7 +69,8 @@ OPTIONS
 
 --add::
        Adds a new line to the option without altering any existing
-       values.  This is the same as providing '^$' as the value_regex.
+       values.  This is the same as providing '^$' as the value_regex
+       in `--replace-all`.
 
 --get::
        Get the value for a given key (optionally filtered by a regex
@@ -154,13 +156,18 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
        When the color setting for `name` is undefined, the command uses
        `color.ui` as fallback.
 
---get-color name default::
+--get-color name [default]::
 
        Find the color configured for `name` (e.g. `color.diff.new`) and
        output it as the ANSI color escape sequence to the standard
        output.  The optional `default` parameter is used instead, if
        there is no color configured for `name`.
 
+-e::
+--edit::
+       Opens an editor to modify the specified config file; either
+       '--system', '--global', or repository (default).
+
 [[FILES]]
 FILES
 -----