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
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--replace-all::
- Default behaviour is to replace at most one line. This replaces
+ Default behavior is to replace at most one line. This replaces
all lines matching the key (and optionally the value_regex).
--get::
List all variables set in .git/config.
+ENVIRONMENT
+-----------
+
+GIT_CONFIG::
+ Take the configuration from the given file instead of .git/config.
+
+GIT_CONFIG_LOCAL::
+ Currently the same as $GIT_CONFIG; when Git will support global
+ configuration files, this will cause it to take the configuration
+ from the global configuration file in addition to the given file.
+
+
EXAMPLE
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