diff --git a/Documentation/diff-format.txt b/Documentation/diff-format.txt index b426a14..97756ec 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-format.txt @@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ The "diff" formatting options can be customized via the environment variable 'GIT_DIFF_OPTS'. For example, if you prefer context diff: - GIT_DIFF_OPTS=-c git-diff-index -p $(cat .git/HEAD) + GIT_DIFF_OPTS=-c git-diff-index -p HEAD 2. When the environment variable 'GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF' is set, the