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diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index c32105f1ed..80fd817c28 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -124,12 +124,19 @@ any of those replacements occurred. --color[=<when>]:: Show colored diff. - The value must be always (the default), never, or auto. + The value must be `always` (the default for `<when>`), `never`, or `auto`. + The default value is `never`. +ifdef::git-diff[] + It can be changed by the `color.ui` and `color.diff` + configuration settings. +endif::git-diff[] --no-color:: - Turn off colored diff, even when the configuration file - gives the default to color output. - Same as `--color=never`. + Turn off colored diff. +ifdef::git-diff[] + This can be used to override configuration settings. +endif::git-diff[] + It is the same as `--color=never`. --word-diff[=<mode>]:: Show a word diff, using the <mode> to delimit changed words. |