add -i, send-email, svn, p4, etc: use "git var GIT_EDITOR"

[git.git] / Documentation / git-send-email.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index 767cf4d4bdcdfbb6e76b3680b0e89af2186d632a..c85d7f4385b91ce296c0247e3c9b93059abff19d 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ The --bcc option must be repeated for each user you want on the bcc list.
 The --cc option must be repeated for each user you want on the cc list.
 
 --compose::
-       Use $GIT_EDITOR, core.editor, $VISUAL, or $EDITOR to edit an
-       introductory message for the patch series.
+       Invoke a text editor (see GIT_EDITOR in linkgit:git-var[1])
+       to edit an introductory message for the patch series.
 +
 When '--compose' is used, git send-email will use the From, Subject, and
 In-Reply-To headers specified in the message. If the body of the message