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The parameter to 'git var' is not optional. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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git-var(1)
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==========
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NAME
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----
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git-var - Show a git logical variable
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SYNOPSIS
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--------
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'git var' ( -l | <variable> )
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DESCRIPTION
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-----------
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Prints a git logical variable.
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OPTIONS
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-------
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-l::
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Cause the logical variables to be listed. In addition, all the
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variables of the git configuration file .git/config are listed
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as well. (However, the configuration variables listing functionality
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is deprecated in favor of `git config -l`.)
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EXAMPLE
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--------
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$ git var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT
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Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@lnxi.com> 1121223278 -0600
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VARIABLES
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GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT::
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The author of a piece of code.
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GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT::
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The person who put a piece of code into git.
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GIT_EDITOR::
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Text editor for use by git commands. The value is meant to be
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interpreted by the shell when it is used. Examples: `~/bin/vi`,
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`$SOME_ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE`, `"C:\Program Files\Vim\gvim.exe"
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--nofork`. The order of preference is the `$GIT_EDITOR`
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environment variable, then `core.editor` configuration, then
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`$VISUAL`, then `$EDITOR`, and then finally 'vi'.
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GIT_PAGER::
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Text viewer for use by git commands (e.g., 'less'). The value
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is meant to be interpreted by the shell. The order of preference
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is the `$GIT_PAGER` environment variable, then `core.pager`
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configuration, then `$PAGER`, and then finally 'less'.
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Diagnostics
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You don't exist. Go away!::
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The passwd(5) gecos field couldn't be read
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Your parents must have hated you!::
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The passwd(5) gecos field is longer than a giant static buffer.
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Your sysadmin must hate you!::
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The passwd(5) name field is longer than a giant static buffer.
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SEE ALSO
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--------
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linkgit:git-commit-tree[1]
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linkgit:git-tag[1]
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linkgit:git-config[1]
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Author
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------
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Written by Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
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Documentation
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--------------
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Documentation by Eric Biederman and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
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GIT
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---
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite
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