@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ convert the value to the canonical form (simple decimal number for int,
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ convert the value to the canonical form (simple decimal number for int,
a "true" or "false" string for bool). If no type specifier is passed,
no checks or transformations are performed on the value.
The file-option can be one of '--system', '--global' or '--file'
which specify where the values will be read from or written to.
The default is to assume the config file of the current repository,
.git/config unless defined otherwise with GIT_DIR and GIT_CONFIG
(see <<FILES>>).
This command will fail if:
. The config file is invalid,
@ -133,8 +139,8 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
@@ -133,8 +139,8 @@ See also <<FILES>>.
FILES
-----
There are three files where git-config will search for configuration
options:
If not set explicitely with '--file', there are three files where
git-config will search for configuration options:
.git/config::
Repository specific configuration file. (The filename is