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git-config: Correct asciidoc documentation for --int/--bool

The asciidoc documentation seemed to indicate that type specifiers
are honoured on writing operations which they aren't. Make this
more clear.

Signed-off-by: Frank Lichtenheld <frank@lichtenheld.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
This commit is contained in:
Frank Lichtenheld 2007-05-21 00:12:58 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent cab333cb6a
commit 0cb21911f4

@ -9,15 +9,15 @@ git-config - Get and set repository or global options
SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] name [value [value_regex]]
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --add name value
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --replace-all name [value [value_regex]]
'git-config' [--system | --global] name [value [value_regex]]
'git-config' [--system | --global] --add name value
'git-config' [--system | --global] --replace-all name [value [value_regex]]
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --get name [value_regex]
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --get-all name [value_regex]
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --unset name [value_regex]
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --unset-all name [value_regex]
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --rename-section old_name new_name
'git-config' [--system | --global] [type] --remove-section name
'git-config' [--system | --global] --unset name [value_regex]
'git-config' [--system | --global] --unset-all name [value_regex]
'git-config' [--system | --global] --rename-section old_name new_name
'git-config' [--system | --global] --remove-section name
'git-config' [--system | --global] -l | --list
DESCRIPTION
@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ prepend a single exclamation mark in front (see EXAMPLES).
The type specifier can be either '--int' or '--bool', which will make
'git-config' ensure that the variable(s) are of the given type and
convert the value to the canonical form (simple decimal number for int,
a "true" or "false" string for bool). If no type specifier is passed,
a "true" or "false" string for bool). Type specifiers currently only
take effect for reading operations. If no type specifier is passed,
no checks or transformations are performed on the value.
This command will fail if: