Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt > index b644a44ae9..7c8365e377 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt > @@ -177,6 +177,10 @@ Valid `<type>`'s include: > ~/` from the command line to let your shell do the expansion.) > - 'expiry-date': canonicalize by converting from a fixed or relative date-string > to a timestamp. This specifier has no effect when setting the value. > +- 'color': When getting a value, canonicalize by converting to an ANSI color > + escape sequence. When setting a value, a sanity-check is performed to ensure > + that the given value is canonicalize-able as an ANSI color, but it is written > + as-is. This makes sense, in the same spirit as a value with "path" type where tilde expansion is not done at all while setting. Will queue. Thanks.
