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406 git-var(
1) Manual Page
409 <div class=
"sectionbody">
411 Show a git logical variable
415 <h2 id=
"_synopsis">SYNOPSIS
</h2>
416 <div class=
"sectionbody">
417 <div class=
"paragraph"><p><em>git var
</em> ( -l |
<variable
> )
</p></div>
419 <h2 id=
"_description">DESCRIPTION
</h2>
420 <div class=
"sectionbody">
421 <div class=
"paragraph"><p>Prints a git logical variable.
</p></div>
423 <h2 id=
"_options">OPTIONS
</h2>
424 <div class=
"sectionbody">
425 <div class=
"dlist"><dl>
431 Cause the logical variables to be listed. In addition, all the
432 variables of the git configuration file .git/config are listed
433 as well. (However, the configuration variables listing functionality
434 is deprecated in favor of
<tt>git config -l
</tt>.)
439 <h2 id=
"_example">EXAMPLE
</h2>
440 <div class=
"sectionbody">
441 <div class=
"literalblock">
442 <div class=
"content">
443 <pre><tt>$ git var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT
444 Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@lnxi.com
> 1121223278 -
0600</tt></pre>
447 <h2 id=
"_variables">VARIABLES
</h2>
448 <div class=
"sectionbody">
449 <div class=
"dlist"><dl>
455 The author of a piece of code.
463 The person who put a piece of code into git.
471 Text editor for use by git commands. The value is meant to be
472 interpreted by the shell when it is used. Examples:
<tt>~/bin/vi
</tt>,
473 <tt>$SOME_ENVIRONMENT_VARIABLE
</tt>,
<tt>"C:\Program Files\Vim\gvim.exe"
474 --nofork
</tt>. The order of preference is the
<tt>$GIT_EDITOR
</tt>
475 environment variable, then
<tt>core.editor
</tt> configuration, then
476 <tt>$VISUAL
</tt>, then
<tt>$EDITOR
</tt>, and then finally
<em>vi
</em>.
484 Text viewer for use by git commands (e.g.,
<em>less
</em>). The value
485 is meant to be interpreted by the shell. The order of preference
486 is the
<tt>$GIT_PAGER
</tt> environment variable, then
<tt>core.pager
</tt>
487 configuration, then
<tt>$PAGER
</tt>, and then finally
<em>less
</em>.
492 <h2 id=
"_diagnostics">Diagnostics
</h2>
493 <div class=
"sectionbody">
494 <div class=
"dlist"><dl>
496 You don
’t exist. Go away!
500 The passwd(
5) gecos field couldn
’t be read
504 Your parents must have hated you!
508 The passwd(
5) gecos field is longer than a giant static buffer.
512 Your sysadmin must hate you!
516 The passwd(
5) name field is longer than a giant static buffer.
521 <h2 id=
"_see_also">SEE ALSO
</h2>
522 <div class=
"sectionbody">
523 <div class=
"paragraph"><p><a href=
"git-commit-tree.html">git-commit-tree(
1)
</a>
524 <a href=
"git-tag.html">git-tag(
1)
</a>
525 <a href=
"git-config.html">git-config(
1)
</a></p></div>
527 <h2 id=
"_git">GIT
</h2>
528 <div class=
"sectionbody">
529 <div class=
"paragraph"><p>Part of the
<a href=
"git.html">git(
1)
</a> suite
</p></div>
532 <div id=
"footer-text">
533 Last updated
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03-
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