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--quiet::
Disable all output of the program. Implies --exit-code.
+--ext-diff::
+ Allow an external diff helper to be executed. If you set an
+ external diff driver with gitlink:gitattributes(5), you need
+ to use this option with gitlink:git-log(1) and friends.
+
+--no-ext-diff::
+ Disallow external diff drivers.
+
For more detailed explanation on these common options, see also
link:diffcore.html[diffcore documentation].