Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: clarify file options in git-config `--edit`

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Patrick Steinhardt <ps@xxxxxx> writes:

> On Sat, Mar 16, 2024 at 12:01:24AM -0500, Brian Lyles wrote:
>> The description for the `-e`/`--edit` option references scopes
>> inconsistently: system and global are referenced by their option name
>> (`--system`/`--global`), but repository (`--local` is not. Additionally,
>> neither `--worktree` nor `--file` are referenced at all, despite also
>> being a valid options.
>> 
>> Update the description to mention all four available scopes as well as
>> `--file`, referencing each consistently by their option name.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Brian Lyles <brianmlyles@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> I know that this series has been merged to `next` already, but as it
> didn't get any on-list review I just wanted to mention that this series
> looks good to me.
>
> Patrick

Yeah, thanks, both of you.

>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/git-config.txt | 3 ++-
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-config.txt b/Documentation/git-config.txt
>> index dff39093b5..6876803253 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/git-config.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/git-config.txt
>> @@ -275,7 +275,8 @@ Valid `<type>`'s include:
>>  -e::
>>  --edit::
>>  	Opens an editor to modify the specified config file; either
>> -	`--system`, `--global`, or repository (default).
>> +	`--system`, `--global`, `--local` (default), `--worktree`, or
>> +	`--file <config-file>`.
>>  
>>  --[no-]includes::
>>  	Respect `include.*` directives in config files when looking up
>> -- 
>> 2.43.0
>> 
>> 




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