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6 git-mergetool--lib - Common git merge tool shell scriptlets
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9 TOOL_MODE=(diff|merge) . "$(git --exec-path)/git-mergetool—lib"
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12 This is not a command the end user would want to run. Ever. This
13 documentation is meant for people who are studying the Porcelain-ish
14 scripts and/or are writing new ones.
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16 The git-mergetool--lib scriptlet is designed to be sourced (using .) by
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20 Before sourcing git-mergetool--lib, your script must set TOOL_MODE to
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25 get_merge_tool
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40 Written by David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com[1]>
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43 Documentation by David Aguilar and the git-list
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