X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-mergetool.txt;h=a26c260162cf6cbab922dfd6320b1d440d7090ca;hb=2dfffd3e09b2541b1bfcc840a65eac0251832175;hp=34288fe08b3962554178fd8a6baa8f7030096baf;hpb=0220f1ebdee113e02031de0dba2d5e2c8623d6bb;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt index 34288fe08..a26c26016 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt @@ -25,12 +25,18 @@ OPTIONS -t or --tool=:: Use the merge resolution program specified by . Valid merge tools are: - kdiff3, tkdiff, meld, xxdiff, emerge, and vimdiff. + kdiff3, tkdiff, meld, xxdiff, emerge, vimdiff, gvimdiff, ecmerge, and opendiff + If a merge resolution program is not specified, 'git mergetool' will use the configuration variable merge.tool. If the configuration variable merge.tool is not set, 'git mergetool' will pick a suitable default. ++ +You can explicitly provide a full path to the tool by setting the +configuration variable mergetool..path. For example, you +can configure the absolute path to kdiff3 by setting +mergetool.kdiff3.path. Otherwise, 'git mergetool' assumes the tool +is available in PATH. Author ------ @@ -43,4 +49,3 @@ Documentation by Theodore Y Ts'o. GIT --- Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite -