`EDITOR` environment variables and then finally `vi`.
core.pager::
- The command that git will use to paginate output. Can be overridden
- with the `GIT_PAGER` environment variable.
+ The command that git will use to paginate output. Can
+ be overridden with the `GIT_PAGER` environment
+ variable. Note that git sets the `LESS` environment
+ variable to `FRSX` if it is unset when it runs the
+ pager. One can change these settings by setting the
+ `LESS` variable to some other value or by giving the
+ `core.pager` option a value such as "`less -+FRSX`".
core.whitespace::
A comma separated list of common whitespace problems to
Override the path for the given tool that may be used to
display help in the 'man' format. See linkgit:git-help[1].
+merge.conflictstyle::
+ Specify the style in which conflicted hunks are written out to
+ working tree files upon merge. The default is "merge", which
+ shows `<<<<<<<` conflict marker, change made by one side,
+ `=======` marker, change made by the other side, and then
+ `>>>>>>>` marker. An alternate style, "diff3", adds `|||||||`
+ marker and the original text before `=======` marker.
+
mergetool.<tool>.path::
Override the path for the given tool. This is useful in case
your tool is not in the PATH.
can be overridden by the `\--max-pack-size` option of
linkgit:git-repack[1].
+pager.<cmd>::
+ Allows turning on or off pagination of the output of a
+ particular git subcommand when writing to a tty. If
+ `\--paginate` or `\--no-pager` is specified on the command line,
+ it takes precedence over this option. To disable pagination for
+ all commands, set `core.pager` or 'GIT_PAGER' to "`cat`".
+
pull.octopus::
The default merge strategy to use when pulling multiple branches
at once.