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@@ -683,9 +683,23 @@ color.grep::
`never`), never. When set to `true` or `auto`, use color only
when the output is written to the terminal. Defaults to `false`.
-color.grep.match::
- Use customized color for matches. The value of this variable
- may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>.
+color.grep.<slot>::
+ Use customized color for grep colorization. `<slot>` specifies which
+ part of the line to use the specified color, and is one of
++
+--
+`filename`;;
+ filename prefix (when not using `-h`)
+`linenumber`;;
+ line number prefix (when using `-n`)
+`match`;;
+ matching text
+`separator`;;
+ separators between fields on a line (`:`, `-`, and `=`)
+ and between hunks (`--`)
+--
++
+The values of these variables may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>.
color.interactive::
When set to `always`, always use colors for interactive prompts