Documentation: instaweb: add 'git-web--browse' information.

Now that 'git-instaweb' uses 'git-web--browse', update the
documentation accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Christian Couder 2008-02-09 07:10:57 +01:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -38,10 +38,23 @@ OPTIONS
The port number to bind the httpd to. (Default: 1234)
-b|--browser::
The web browser command-line to execute to view the gitweb page.
If blank, the URL of the gitweb instance will be printed to
stdout. (Default: 'firefox')
The web browser that should be used to view the gitweb
page. This will be passed to the 'git-web--browse' helper
script along with the URL of the gitweb instance. If the
script fails, the URL will be printed to stdout.
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Note that the 'git-web--browse' script tries, as much as possible, to
display the HTML page in a new tab on an already opened browser.
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The following browsers are currently supported by 'git-web--browse':
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* firefox (this is the default under X Window when not using KDE)
* iceweasel
* konqueror (this is the default under KDE)
* w3m (this is the default outside X Window)
* links
* lynx
* dillo
--start::
Start the httpd instance and exit. This does not generate
@ -74,6 +87,12 @@ You may specify configuration in your .git/config
If the configuration variable 'instaweb.browser' is not set,
'web.browser' will be used instead if it is defined.
You can explicitly provide a full path to your preferred browser by
setting the configuration variable 'browser.<tool>.path'. For example,
you can configure the absolute path to firefox by setting
'browser.firefox.path'. Otherwise, 'git-web--browse' assumes the tool
is available in PATH.
Author
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Written by Eric Wong <normalperson@yhbt.net>