diff --git a/pages/common/git-config.md b/pages/common/git-config.md index cd052b3c3..0a6f2eb06 100644 --- a/pages/common/git-config.md +++ b/pages/common/git-config.md @@ -1,27 +1,28 @@ # git config -> Get and set repository or global options. +> Manage custom configuration options for git repositories. +> These configurations can be local (for the current repository) or global (for the current user). -- Print list of options for current repository: +- List only local configuration entries (stored in `.git/config` in the current repository): `git config --list --local` -- Print global list of options, set in ~/.gitconfig: +- List only global configuration entries (stored in `~/.gitconfig`): `git config --list --global` -- Get full list of options: +- List all configuration entries that have been defined either locally or globally: `git config --list` -- Get value of alias.ls option: +- Get the value of a given configuration entry: -`git config alias.st` +`git config alias.unstage` -- Set option alias.ls=status in file ~/.gitconfig: +- Set the global value of a given configuration entry: -`git config --global alias.ls "status"` +`git config --global alias.unstage "reset HEAD --"` -- Remove option alias.st from ~/.gitconfig: +- Revert a global configuration entry to its default value: -`git config --global --unset alias.st` +`git config --global --unset alias.unstage`