Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.6.0.1-90-g27a6e
diff --git a/config.txt b/config.txt index 9020675..af57d94 100644 --- a/config.txt +++ b/config.txt
@@ -358,8 +358,13 @@ `EDITOR` environment variables and then finally `vi`. core.pager:: - The command that git will use to paginate output. Can be overridden - with the `GIT_PAGER` environment variable. + The command that git will use to paginate output. Can + be overridden with the `GIT_PAGER` environment + variable. Note that git sets the `LESS` environment + variable to `FRSX` if it is unset when it runs the + pager. One can change these settings by setting the + `LESS` variable to some other value or by giving the + `core.pager` option a value such as "`less -+FRSX`". core.whitespace:: A comma separated list of common whitespace problems to @@ -983,9 +988,11 @@ linkgit:git-repack[1]. pager.<cmd>:: - Allows to set your own pager preferences for each command, overriding - the default. If `\--pager` or `\--no-pager` is specified on the command - line, it takes precedence over this option. + Allows turning on or off pagination of the output of a + particular git subcommand when writing to a tty. If + `\--paginate` or `\--no-pager` is specified on the command line, + it takes precedence over this option. To disable pagination for + all commands, set `core.pager` or 'GIT_PAGER' to "`cat`". pull.octopus:: The default merge strategy to use when pulling multiple branches
