OPTIONS
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+-d::
+--dir-diff::
+ Copy the modified files to a temporary location and perform
+ a directory diff on them. This mode never prompts before
+ launching the diff tool.
+
-y::
--no-prompt::
Do not prompt before launching a diff tool.
-t <tool>::
--tool=<tool>::
- Use the diff tool specified by <tool>.
- Valid diff tools are:
- araxis, bc3, deltawalker, diffuse, emerge, ecmerge, gvimdiff,
- kdiff3, kompare, meld, opendiff, p4merge, tkdiff, vimdiff and
- xxdiff.
+ Use the diff tool specified by <tool>. Valid values include
+ emerge, kompare, meld, and vimdiff. Run `git difftool --tool-help`
+ for the list of valid <tool> settings.
+
If a diff tool is not specified, 'git difftool'
will use the configuration variable `diff.tool`. If the
being compared. `$BASE` is provided for compatibility
with custom merge tool commands and has the same value as `$MERGED`.
+--tool-help::
+ Print a list of diff tools that may be used with `--tool`.
+
-x <command>::
--extcmd=<command>::
Specify a custom command for viewing diffs.