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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 167958282b..81f981509a 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -358,8 +358,13 @@ core.editor:: `EDITOR` environment variables and then finally `vi`. core.pager:: - The command that git will use to paginate output. Can be overridden - with the `GIT_PAGER` environment variable. + The command that git will use to paginate output. Can + be overridden with the `GIT_PAGER` environment + variable. Note that git sets the `LESS` environment + variable to `FRSX` if it is unset when it runs the + pager. One can change these settings by setting the + `LESS` variable to some other value or by giving the + `core.pager` option a value such as "`less -+FRSX`". core.whitespace:: A comma separated list of common whitespace problems to |