Document commit.template configuration variable.

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index dd98d95d9748cdcb4fd0926a049b4a68dad47a73..3135cb7a66814a5764891641f300be07681c551e 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -393,6 +393,9 @@ color.status.<slot>::
        or `untracked` (files which are not tracked by git). The values of
        these variables may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>.
 
+commit.template::
+       Specify a file to use as the template for new commit messages.
+
 diff.renameLimit::
        The number of files to consider when performing the copy/rename
        detection; equivalent to the git diff option '-l'.