GIT\-VAR
Section: Git Manual (1)Updated: 09/30/2007
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NAME
git-var - Show a git logical variableSYNOPSIS
git-var [ -l | <variable> ]DESCRIPTION
Prints a git logical variable.OPTIONS
-l
- Cause the logical variables to be listed. In addition, all the variables of the git configuration file .git/config are listed as well. (However, the configuration variables listing functionality is deprecated in favor of git-config -l.)
EXAMPLE
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$ git-var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@lnxi.com> 1121223278 -0600
VARIABLES
GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT
- The author of a piece of code.
GIT_COMMITTER_IDENT
- The person who put a piece of code into git.
DIAGNOSTICS
You don't exist. Go away!
- The passwd(5) gecos field couldn't be read
Your parents must have hated you!
- The password(5) gecos field is longer than a giant static buffer.
Your sysadmin must hate you!
- The password(5) name field is longer than a giant static buffer.
SEE ALSO
git-commit-tree(1) git-tag(1) git-config(1)AUTHOR
Written by Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>DOCUMENTATION
Documentation by Eric Biederman and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.GIT
Part of the git(7) suite
