doc: config: mention core.commentChar on commit.cleanup

Mention it in parentheses since we are in a configuration context.
Refer to the default as such, not as “the” character.

Also don’t mention `#` again; just say “comment character”.

Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Kristoffer Haugsbakk 2025-05-27 23:19:31 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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This setting overrides the default of the `--cleanup` option in
`git commit`. {see-git-commit} Changing the default can be useful
when you always want to keep lines that begin
with the comment character `#` in your log message, in which case you
with the comment character (`core.commentChar`, default `#`)
in your log message, in which case you
would do `git config commit.cleanup whitespace` (note that you will
have to remove the help lines that begin with `#` in the commit log
template yourself, if you do this).
have to remove the help lines that begin with the comment character
in the commit log template yourself, if you do this).

`commit.gpgSign`::
A boolean to specify whether all commits should be GPG signed.