git_config

Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

Both sides previous revision Previous revision
Next revision		 Previous revision
git_config [2019/02/18 09:55] – [Environment variables] rpjdaygit_config [2019/02/18 09:57] (current) – [Configuration sections and keys] rpjday
Line 191: Line 191:
 ==== Environment variables ==== ==== Environment variables ====
  
-As an example, ''git commit'' searches for the editor to use when entering the commit message:+Most Git commands support environment variables for overriding configuration settings. As an example, ''git commit'' searches for the editor to use when entering the commit message:
  
   * ''GIT_EDITOR'' environment variable   * ''GIT_EDITOR'' environment variable
Line 211: Line 211:
  
 ==== One-time config override with -c ==== ==== One-time config override with -c ====
 +
 +If you need a one-time-only override of some config setting, most Git commands support the "-c" option:
  
 <code> <code>
-$ git -c user.name="Keyser Soze" <command>...+$ git -c user.name="Keyser Soze" <some command>...
 </code> </code>
-===== Configuration sections and keys =====+===== Sections and subsections =====
  
 Format of ''<section>.<key>'': Format of ''<section>.<key>'':
  • git_config.1550483703.txt.gz
  • Last modified: 2019/02/18 09:55
  • by rpjday