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--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
In this syntax, subsection names follow the same restrictions as for section
names.
-All the other lines are recognized as setting variables, in the form
+All the other lines (and the remainder of the line after the section
+header) are recognized as setting variables, in the form
'name = value'. If there is no equal sign on the line, the entire line
is taken as 'name' and the variable is recognized as boolean "true".
The variable names are case-insensitive and only alphanumeric
executed from the top-level directory of a repository, which may
not necessarily be the current directory.
+apply.ignorewhitespace::
+ When set to 'change', tells 'git-apply' to ignore changes in
+ whitespace, in the same way as the '--ignore-space-change'
+ option.
+ When set to one of: no, none, never, false tells 'git-apply' to
+ respect all whitespace differences.
+ See linkgit:git-apply[1].
+
apply.whitespace::
Tells 'git-apply' how to handle whitespaces, in the same way
as the '--whitespace' option. See linkgit:git-apply[1].