either --bool or --int, as described above.
--path::
- 'git-config' will expand leading '{tilde}' to the value of
- '$HOME', and '{tilde}user' to the home directory for the
+ `git config` will expand a leading `~` to the value of
+ `$HOME`, and `~user` to the home directory for the
specified user. This option has no effect when setting the
- value (but you can use 'git config bla {tilde}/' from the
- command line to let your shell do the expansion).
+ value (but you can use `git config section.variable ~/`
+ from the command line to let your shell do the expansion).
+
+--expiry-date::
+ `git config` will ensure that the output is converted from
+ a fixed or relative date-string to a timestamp. This option
+ has no effect when setting the value.
-z::
--null::