Merge branch 'ml/pager'

git-mirror · Aug 13, 2006 · 71c8779 · 71c8779
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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -633,6 +633,9 @@ git Diffs
 
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+'GIT_PAGER'::
+	This environment variable overrides `$PAGER`.
+
 'GIT_TRACE'::
 	If this variable is set git will print `trace:` messages on
 	stderr telling about alias expansion, built-in command

diff --git a/pager.c b/pager.c
@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ void setup_pager(void)
 {
 	pid_t pid;
 	int fd[2];
-	const char *pager = getenv("PAGER");
+	const char *pager = getenv("GIT_PAGER");
 
 	if (!isatty(1))
 		return;
+	if (!pager)
+		pager = getenv("PAGER");
 	if (!pager)
 		pager = "less";
 	else if (!*pager || !strcmp(pager, "cat"))