"rebase -i": support special-purpose editor to edit insn sheet

[git.git] / Documentation / config.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 0658ffb889320d408f2cad9214e138879059c766..611e35b206917e8731173fc4f2f5f6e73e679305 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -473,6 +473,12 @@ core.editor::
        variable when it is set, and the environment variable
        `GIT_EDITOR` is not set.  See linkgit:git-var[1].
 
+sequence.editor::
+       Text editor used by `git rebase -i` for editing the rebase insn file.
+       The value is meant to be interpreted by the shell when it is used.
+       It can be overridden by the `GIT_SEQUENCE_EDITOR` environment variable.
+       When not configured the default commit message editor is used instead.
+
 core.pager::
        The command that git will use to paginate output.  Can
        be overridden with the `GIT_PAGER` environment