Doing so would be incoherent since --get-color would pick a color slot and ignore the variable type option (e.g. --bool), and the type would require a variable name. Suggested by Junio C Hamano. Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@xxxxxxxxx> --- builtin-config.c | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-config.c b/builtin-config.c index 8045926..9930568 100644 --- a/builtin-config.c +++ b/builtin-config.c @@ -359,6 +359,11 @@ int cmd_config(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix) if (get_colorbool_slot) actions |= ACTION_GET_COLORBOOL; + if ((get_color_slot || get_colorbool_slot) && types) { + error("--get-color and variable type are incoherent"); + usage_with_options(builtin_config_usage, builtin_config_options); + } + if (HAS_MULTI_BITS(actions)) { error("only one action at a time."); usage_with_options(builtin_config_usage, builtin_config_options); -- 1.6.1.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html