X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-mergetool.txt;h=a26c260162cf6cbab922dfd6320b1d440d7090ca;hb=7481ebe9918771a9269c7fd0e91e855f18f2bc52;hp=b89c51c65b78e38c99a29f8e0b330039d1421ec2;hpb=e58db03bbee4af96e60b6ac88b84c1c11b8b037e;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt b/Documentation/git-mergetool.txt index b89c51c65..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, 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 ------