NAME
git-var - Print the git users identity
SYNOPSIS
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-repo-config -l.)
EXAMPLE
$ git-var GIT_AUTHOR_IDENT
Eric W. Biederman <
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-repo-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 (7) suite