Currently, 'git merge --continue' is mentioned but not explained.
Explain it.
Signed-off-by: Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxx>
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Documentation/git-merge.txt | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
index 6b308ab6d0..615e6bacde 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
@@ -288,7 +288,10 @@ After seeing a conflict, you can do two things:
* Resolve the conflicts. Git will mark the conflicts in
the working tree. Edit the files into shape and
- 'git add' them to the index. Use 'git commit' to seal the deal.
+ 'git add' them to the index. Use 'git commit' or
+ 'git merge --continue' to seal the deal. The latter command
+ checks whether there is a (interrupted) merge in progress
+ before calling 'git commit'.
You can work through the conflict with a number of tools:
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