X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-mergetool.txt;h=a26c260162cf6cbab922dfd6320b1d440d7090ca;hb=33e12acafec40ac7c44629e22cf050e506bb0706;hp=6c32c6d18ead2047ce590e2853bbc1a5a2dd1e7c;hpb=0f2890acd999e63892d0b5b401e70bdaefe3ba51;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt index 6c32c6d18..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, vimdiff, gvimdiff, and opendiff + 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 ------