X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-repo-config.txt;h=d5142e0dcd6799b8a94c9cd5a3f2bd17c3cb7289;hb=162f41292167a800432fc6bbacfcd9f93a90b0c8;hp=33fcde452a3e6e795b93848acc7c4a4656ee1bf0;hpb=ee072260dbff6914c24d956bcc2d46882831f1a0;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt b/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt index 33fcde45..d5142e0d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-repo-config.txt @@ -3,17 +3,19 @@ git-repo-config(1) NAME ---- -git-repo-config - Get and set options in .git/config. +git-repo-config - Get and set options in .git/config SYNOPSIS -------- +[verse] 'git-repo-config' [type] name [value [value_regex]] 'git-repo-config' [type] --replace-all name [value [value_regex]] 'git-repo-config' [type] --get name [value_regex] 'git-repo-config' [type] --get-all name [value_regex] 'git-repo-config' [type] --unset name [value_regex] 'git-repo-config' [type] --unset-all name [value_regex] +'git-repo-config' -l | --list DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -21,10 +23,11 @@ You can query/set/replace/unset options with this command. The name is actually the section and the key separated by a dot, and the value will be escaped. -If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple lines, you -should provide a POSIX regex for the value. If you want to handle the lines -*not* matching the regex, just prepend a single exclamation mark in front -(see EXAMPLES). +If you want to set/unset an option which can occur on multiple +lines, a POSIX regexp `value_regex` needs to be given. Only the +existing values that match the regexp are updated or unset. If +you want to handle the lines that do *not* match the regex, just +prepend a single exclamation mark in front (see EXAMPLES). The type specifier can be either '--int' or '--bool', which will make 'git-repo-config' ensure that the variable(s) are of the given type and @@ -32,10 +35,10 @@ 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. -This command will fail if +This command will fail if: -. .git/config is invalid, -. .git/config can not be written to, +. The .git/config file is invalid, +. Can not write to .git/config, . no section was provided, . the section or key is invalid, . you try to unset an option which does not exist, or @@ -46,8 +49,8 @@ OPTIONS ------- --replace-all:: - Default behaviour is to replace at most one line. This replaces - all lines matching the key (and optionally the value_regex) + Default behavior is to replace at most one line. This replaces + all lines matching the key (and optionally the value_regex). --get:: Get the value for a given key (optionally filtered by a regex @@ -57,12 +60,18 @@ OPTIONS Like get, but does not fail if the number of values for the key is not exactly one. +--get-regexp:: + Like --get-all, but interprets the name as a regular expression. + --unset:: Remove the line matching the key from .git/config. --unset-all:: Remove all matching lines from .git/config. +-l, --list:: + List all variables set in .git/config. + EXAMPLE ------- @@ -86,11 +95,11 @@ Given a .git/config like this: renames = true ; Proxy settings - [proxy] - command="ssh" for "ssh://kernel.org/" - command="proxy-command" for kernel.org - command="myprotocol-command" for "my://" - command=default-proxy ; for all the rest + [core] + gitproxy="ssh" for "ssh://kernel.org/" + gitproxy="proxy-command" for kernel.org + gitproxy="myprotocol-command" for "my://" + gitproxy=default-proxy ; for all the rest you can set the filemode to true with @@ -103,7 +112,7 @@ to what URL they apply. Here is how to change the entry for kernel.org to "ssh". ------------ -% git repo-config proxy.command '"ssh" for kernel.org' 'for kernel.org$' +% git repo-config core.gitproxy '"ssh" for kernel.org' 'for kernel.org$' ------------ This makes sure that only the key/value pair for kernel.org is replaced. @@ -114,7 +123,7 @@ To delete the entry for renames, do % git repo-config --unset diff.renames ------------ -If you want to delete an entry for a multivar (like proxy.command above), +If you want to delete an entry for a multivar (like core.gitproxy above), you have to provide a regex matching the value of exactly one line. To query the value for a given key, do @@ -132,27 +141,27 @@ or or, to query a multivar: ------------ -% git repo-config --get proxy.command "for kernel.org$" +% git repo-config --get core.gitproxy "for kernel.org$" ------------ If you want to know all the values for a multivar, do: ------------ -% git repo-config --get-all proxy.command +% git repo-config --get-all core.gitproxy ------------ -If you like to live dangerous, you can replace *all* proxy.commands by a +If you like to live dangerous, you can replace *all* core.gitproxy by a new one with ------------ -% git repo-config --replace-all proxy.command ssh +% git repo-config --replace-all core.gitproxy ssh ------------ However, if you really only want to replace the line for the default proxy, i.e. the one without a "for ..." postfix, do something like this: ------------ -% git repo-config proxy.command ssh '! for ' +% git repo-config core.gitproxy ssh '! for ' ------------ To actually match only values with an exclamation mark, you have to @@ -162,13 +171,16 @@ To actually match only values with an exclamation mark, you have to ------------ +include::config.txt[] + + Author ------ Written by Johannes Schindelin Documentation -------------- -Documentation by Johannes Schindelin. +Documentation by Johannes Schindelin, Petr Baudis and the git-list . 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