@@ -300,15 +300,14 @@ ifndef::git-format-patch[]
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with --exit-code.
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--ws-error-highlight=<kind>::
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- Highlight whitespace errors on lines specified by <kind>
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- in the color specified by `color.diff.whitespace`. <kind>
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- is a comma separated list of `old`, `new`, `context`. When
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- this option is not given, only whitespace errors in `new`
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- lines are highlighted. E.g. `--ws-error-highlight=new,old`
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- highlights whitespace errors on both deleted and added lines.
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- `all` can be used as a short-hand for `old,new,context`.
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- The `diff.wsErrorHighlight` configuration variable can be
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- used to specify the default behaviour.
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+ Highlight whitespace errors in the `context`, `old` or `new`
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+ lines of the diff. Multiple values are separated by comma,
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+ `none` resets previous values, `default` reset the list to
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+ `new` and `all` is a shorthand for `old,new,context`. When
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+ this option is not given, and the configuration variable
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+ `diff.wsErrorHighlight` is not set, only whitespace errors in
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+ `new` lines are highlighted. The whitespace errors are colored
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+ whith `color.diff.whitespace`.
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endif::git-format-patch[]
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