xdiff-merge: optionally show conflicts in "diff3 -m" style

diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index 0b5304441137d9af0a7a974030f3a00baa9d6f3c..db16b0ca5b8146361a379de894a1394e0950fd38 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ is prefixed with a line of the form:
 
 The text is called 'hunk header', and by default a line that
 begins with an alphabet, an underscore or a dollar sign is used,
-which matches what GNU `diff -p` output uses.  This default
+which matches what GNU 'diff -p' output uses.  This default
 selection however is not suited for some contents, and you can
 use customized pattern to make a selection.
 
@@ -307,9 +307,18 @@ backslash, and zero or more occurrences of `sub` followed by
 There are a few built-in patterns to make this easier, and `tex`
 is one of them, so you do not have to write the above in your
 configuration file (you still need to enable this with the
-attribute mechanism, via `.gitattributes`).  Another built-in
-pattern is defined for `java` that defines a pattern suitable
-for program text in Java language.
+attribute mechanism, via `.gitattributes`).  The following built in
+patterns are available:
+
+- `bibtex` suitable for files with BibTeX coded references.
+
+- `java` suitable for source code in the Java lanugage.
+
+- `pascal` suitable for source code in the Pascal/Delphi language.
+
+- `ruby` suitable for source code in the Ruby language.
+
+- `tex` suitable for source code for LaTeX documents.
 
 
 Performing a three-way merge
@@ -322,7 +331,7 @@ and other programs such as `git revert` and `git cherry-pick`.
 Set::
 
        Built-in 3-way merge driver is used to merge the
-       contents in a way similar to `merge` command of `RCS`
+       contents in a way similar to 'merge' command of `RCS`
        suite.  This is suitable for ordinary text files.
 
 Unset::
@@ -426,7 +435,7 @@ Checking whitespace errors
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
 The `core.whitespace` configuration variable allows you to define what
-`diff` and `apply` should consider whitespace errors for all paths in
+'diff' and 'apply' should consider whitespace errors for all paths in
 the project (See linkgit:git-config[1]).  This attribute gives you finer
 control per path.
 
@@ -450,6 +459,29 @@ String::
        variable.
 
 
+Creating an archive
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+`export-ignore`
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+Files and directories with the attribute `export-ignore` won't be added to
+archive files.
+
+`export-subst`
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+If the attribute `export-subst` is set for a file then git will expand
+several placeholders when adding this file to an archive.  The
+expansion depends on the availability of a commit ID, i.e., if
+linkgit:git-archive[1] has been given a tree instead of a commit or a
+tag then no replacement will be done.  The placeholders are the same
+as those for the option `--pretty=format:` of linkgit:git-log[1],
+except that they need to be wrapped like this: `$Format:PLACEHOLDERS$`
+in the file.  E.g. the string `$Format:%H$` will be replaced by the
+commit hash.
+
+
 EXAMPLE
 -------
 
@@ -499,28 +531,6 @@ frotz      unspecified
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
-Creating an archive
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
-`export-ignore`
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-Files and directories with the attribute `export-ignore` won't be added to
-archive files.
-
-`export-subst`
-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-
-If the attribute `export-subst` is set for a file then git will expand
-several placeholders when adding this file to an archive.  The
-expansion depends on the availability of a commit ID, i.e., if
-'git-archive' has been given a tree instead of a commit or a
-tag then no replacement will be done.  The placeholders are the same
-as those for the option `--pretty=format:` of linkgit:git-log[1],
-except that they need to be wrapped like this: `$Format:PLACEHOLDERS$`
-in the file.  E.g. the string `$Format:%H$` will be replaced by the
-commit hash.
-
 
 GIT
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