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3d78d1f1 1/*
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2 * Builtin help command
3 */
4#include "cache.h"
b2141fc1 5#include "config.h"
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6#include "builtin.h"
7#include "exec_cmd.h"
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8#include "parse-options.h"
9#include "run-command.h"
dbfae689 10#include "column.h"
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11#include "help.h"
12
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13#ifndef DEFAULT_HELP_FORMAT
14#define DEFAULT_HELP_FORMAT "man"
15#endif
16
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17static struct man_viewer_list {
18 struct man_viewer_list *next;
19 char name[FLEX_ARRAY];
20} *man_viewer_list;
21
22static struct man_viewer_info_list {
23 struct man_viewer_info_list *next;
24 const char *info;
25 char name[FLEX_ARRAY];
26} *man_viewer_info_list;
27
28enum help_format {
3caa8239 29 HELP_FORMAT_NONE,
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30 HELP_FORMAT_MAN,
31 HELP_FORMAT_INFO,
4b05548f 32 HELP_FORMAT_WEB
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33};
34
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35static const char *html_path;
36
3d78d1f1 37static int show_all = 0;
65f98358 38static int show_guides = 0;
dbfae689 39static unsigned int colopts;
3caa8239 40static enum help_format help_format = HELP_FORMAT_NONE;
af74128f 41static int exclude_guides;
3d78d1f1 42static struct option builtin_help_options[] = {
15f7d494 43 OPT_BOOL('a', "all", &show_all, N_("print all available commands")),
af74128f 44 OPT_HIDDEN_BOOL(0, "exclude-guides", &exclude_guides, N_("exclude guides")),
65f98358 45 OPT_BOOL('g', "guides", &show_guides, N_("print list of useful guides")),
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46 OPT_SET_INT('m', "man", &help_format, N_("show man page"), HELP_FORMAT_MAN),
47 OPT_SET_INT('w', "web", &help_format, N_("show manual in web browser"),
3d78d1f1 48 HELP_FORMAT_WEB),
68918696 49 OPT_SET_INT('i', "info", &help_format, N_("show info page"),
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50 HELP_FORMAT_INFO),
51 OPT_END(),
52};
53
54static const char * const builtin_help_usage[] = {
9c9b4f2f 55 N_("git help [--all] [--guides] [--man | --web | --info] [<command>]"),
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56 NULL
57};
58
59static enum help_format parse_help_format(const char *format)
60{
61 if (!strcmp(format, "man"))
62 return HELP_FORMAT_MAN;
63 if (!strcmp(format, "info"))
64 return HELP_FORMAT_INFO;
65 if (!strcmp(format, "web") || !strcmp(format, "html"))
66 return HELP_FORMAT_WEB;
9665627d 67 die(_("unrecognized help format '%s'"), format);
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68}
69
70static const char *get_man_viewer_info(const char *name)
71{
72 struct man_viewer_info_list *viewer;
73
74 for (viewer = man_viewer_info_list; viewer; viewer = viewer->next)
75 {
76 if (!strcasecmp(name, viewer->name))
77 return viewer->info;
78 }
79 return NULL;
80}
81
82static int check_emacsclient_version(void)
83{
84 struct strbuf buffer = STRBUF_INIT;
d3180279 85 struct child_process ec_process = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
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86 const char *argv_ec[] = { "emacsclient", "--version", NULL };
87 int version;
88
89 /* emacsclient prints its version number on stderr */
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90 ec_process.argv = argv_ec;
91 ec_process.err = -1;
92 ec_process.stdout_to_stderr = 1;
4e2715fb 93 if (start_command(&ec_process))
9665627d 94 return error(_("Failed to start emacsclient."));
4e2715fb 95
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96 strbuf_read(&buffer, ec_process.err, 20);
97 close(ec_process.err);
98
99 /*
100 * Don't bother checking return value, because "emacsclient --version"
101 * seems to always exits with code 1.
102 */
103 finish_command(&ec_process);
104
59556548 105 if (!starts_with(buffer.buf, "emacsclient")) {
3d78d1f1 106 strbuf_release(&buffer);
9665627d 107 return error(_("Failed to parse emacsclient version."));
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108 }
109
110 strbuf_remove(&buffer, 0, strlen("emacsclient"));
111 version = atoi(buffer.buf);
112
113 if (version < 22) {
3d78d1f1 114 strbuf_release(&buffer);
9665627d 115 return error(_("emacsclient version '%d' too old (< 22)."),
4e2715fb 116 version);
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117 }
118
119 strbuf_release(&buffer);
120 return 0;
121}
122
4b25d091 123static void exec_woman_emacs(const char *path, const char *page)
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124{
125 if (!check_emacsclient_version()) {
126 /* This works only with emacsclient version >= 22. */
127 struct strbuf man_page = STRBUF_INIT;
128
129 if (!path)
130 path = "emacsclient";
131 strbuf_addf(&man_page, "(woman \"%s\")", page);
5d314759 132 execlp(path, "emacsclient", "-e", man_page.buf, (char *)NULL);
57477498 133 warning_errno(_("failed to exec '%s'"), path);
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134 }
135}
136
4b25d091 137static void exec_man_konqueror(const char *path, const char *page)
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138{
139 const char *display = getenv("DISPLAY");
140 if (display && *display) {
141 struct strbuf man_page = STRBUF_INIT;
142 const char *filename = "kfmclient";
143
144 /* It's simpler to launch konqueror using kfmclient. */
145 if (path) {
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146 size_t len;
147 if (strip_suffix(path, "/konqueror", &len))
148 path = xstrfmt("%.*s/kfmclient", (int)len, path);
149 filename = basename((char *)path);
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150 } else
151 path = "kfmclient";
152 strbuf_addf(&man_page, "man:%s(1)", page);
5d314759 153 execlp(path, filename, "newTab", man_page.buf, (char *)NULL);
57477498 154 warning_errno(_("failed to exec '%s'"), path);
a981a9f0 155 strbuf_release(&man_page);
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156 }
157}
158
4b25d091 159static void exec_man_man(const char *path, const char *page)
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160{
161 if (!path)
162 path = "man";
5d314759 163 execlp(path, "man", page, (char *)NULL);
57477498 164 warning_errno(_("failed to exec '%s'"), path);
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165}
166
167static void exec_man_cmd(const char *cmd, const char *page)
168{
169 struct strbuf shell_cmd = STRBUF_INIT;
170 strbuf_addf(&shell_cmd, "%s %s", cmd, page);
b680a86a 171 execl(SHELL_PATH, SHELL_PATH, "-c", shell_cmd.buf, (char *)NULL);
57477498 172 warning(_("failed to exec '%s'"), cmd);
72462186 173 strbuf_release(&shell_cmd);
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174}
175
176static void add_man_viewer(const char *name)
177{
178 struct man_viewer_list **p = &man_viewer_list;
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179
180 while (*p)
181 p = &((*p)->next);
96ffc06f 182 FLEX_ALLOC_STR(*p, name, name);
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183}
184
185static int supported_man_viewer(const char *name, size_t len)
186{
187 return (!strncasecmp("man", name, len) ||
188 !strncasecmp("woman", name, len) ||
189 !strncasecmp("konqueror", name, len));
190}
191
192static void do_add_man_viewer_info(const char *name,
193 size_t len,
194 const char *value)
195{
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196 struct man_viewer_info_list *new;
197 FLEX_ALLOC_MEM(new, name, name, len);
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198 new->info = xstrdup(value);
199 new->next = man_viewer_info_list;
200 man_viewer_info_list = new;
201}
202
203static int add_man_viewer_path(const char *name,
204 size_t len,
205 const char *value)
206{
207 if (supported_man_viewer(name, len))
208 do_add_man_viewer_info(name, len, value);
209 else
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210 warning(_("'%s': path for unsupported man viewer.\n"
211 "Please consider using 'man.<tool>.cmd' instead."),
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212 name);
213
214 return 0;
215}
216
217static int add_man_viewer_cmd(const char *name,
218 size_t len,
219 const char *value)
220{
221 if (supported_man_viewer(name, len))
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222 warning(_("'%s': cmd for supported man viewer.\n"
223 "Please consider using 'man.<tool>.path' instead."),
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224 name);
225 else
226 do_add_man_viewer_info(name, len, value);
227
228 return 0;
229}
230
231static int add_man_viewer_info(const char *var, const char *value)
232{
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233 const char *name, *subkey;
234 int namelen;
3d78d1f1 235
4d5c6cef 236 if (parse_config_key(var, "man", &name, &namelen, &subkey) < 0 || !name)
178b513e 237 return 0;
3d78d1f1 238
4d5c6cef 239 if (!strcmp(subkey, "path")) {
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240 if (!value)
241 return config_error_nonbool(var);
4d5c6cef 242 return add_man_viewer_path(name, namelen, value);
3d78d1f1 243 }
4d5c6cef 244 if (!strcmp(subkey, "cmd")) {
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245 if (!value)
246 return config_error_nonbool(var);
4d5c6cef 247 return add_man_viewer_cmd(name, namelen, value);
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248 }
249
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250 return 0;
251}
252
253static int git_help_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
254{
59556548 255 if (starts_with(var, "column."))
dbfae689 256 return git_column_config(var, value, "help", &colopts);
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257 if (!strcmp(var, "help.format")) {
258 if (!value)
259 return config_error_nonbool(var);
260 help_format = parse_help_format(value);
261 return 0;
262 }
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263 if (!strcmp(var, "help.htmlpath")) {
264 if (!value)
265 return config_error_nonbool(var);
266 html_path = xstrdup(value);
267 return 0;
268 }
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269 if (!strcmp(var, "man.viewer")) {
270 if (!value)
271 return config_error_nonbool(var);
272 add_man_viewer(value);
273 return 0;
274 }
59556548 275 if (starts_with(var, "man."))
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276 return add_man_viewer_info(var, value);
277
278 return git_default_config(var, value, cb);
279}
280
c7371e99 281static struct cmdnames main_cmds, other_cmds;
3d78d1f1 282
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283static int is_git_command(const char *s)
284{
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285 if (is_builtin(s))
286 return 1;
287
a3c52634 288 load_command_list("git-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
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289 return is_in_cmdlist(&main_cmds, s) ||
290 is_in_cmdlist(&other_cmds, s);
291}
292
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293static const char *cmd_to_page(const char *git_cmd)
294{
295 if (!git_cmd)
296 return "git";
59556548 297 else if (starts_with(git_cmd, "git"))
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298 return git_cmd;
299 else if (is_git_command(git_cmd))
acd47eec 300 return xstrfmt("git-%s", git_cmd);
3d78d1f1 301 else
acd47eec 302 return xstrfmt("git%s", git_cmd);
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303}
304
305static void setup_man_path(void)
306{
f285a2d7 307 struct strbuf new_path = STRBUF_INIT;
3d78d1f1 308 const char *old_path = getenv("MANPATH");
59362e56 309 char *git_man_path = system_path(GIT_MAN_PATH);
3d78d1f1 310
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311 /* We should always put ':' after our path. If there is no
312 * old_path, the ':' at the end will let 'man' to try
313 * system-wide paths after ours to find the manual page. If
314 * there is old_path, we need ':' as delimiter. */
59362e56 315 strbuf_addstr(&new_path, git_man_path);
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316 strbuf_addch(&new_path, ':');
317 if (old_path)
318 strbuf_addstr(&new_path, old_path);
319
59362e56 320 free(git_man_path);
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321 setenv("MANPATH", new_path.buf, 1);
322
323 strbuf_release(&new_path);
324}
325
326static void exec_viewer(const char *name, const char *page)
327{
328 const char *info = get_man_viewer_info(name);
329
330 if (!strcasecmp(name, "man"))
331 exec_man_man(info, page);
332 else if (!strcasecmp(name, "woman"))
333 exec_woman_emacs(info, page);
334 else if (!strcasecmp(name, "konqueror"))
335 exec_man_konqueror(info, page);
336 else if (info)
337 exec_man_cmd(info, page);
338 else
9665627d 339 warning(_("'%s': unknown man viewer."), name);
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340}
341
342static void show_man_page(const char *git_cmd)
343{
344 struct man_viewer_list *viewer;
345 const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
5059a427 346 const char *fallback = getenv("GIT_MAN_VIEWER");
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347
348 setup_man_path();
349 for (viewer = man_viewer_list; viewer; viewer = viewer->next)
350 {
351 exec_viewer(viewer->name, page); /* will return when unable */
352 }
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353 if (fallback)
354 exec_viewer(fallback, page);
3d78d1f1 355 exec_viewer("man", page);
9665627d 356 die(_("no man viewer handled the request"));
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357}
358
359static void show_info_page(const char *git_cmd)
360{
361 const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
026fa0d5 362 setenv("INFOPATH", system_path(GIT_INFO_PATH), 1);
5d314759 363 execlp("info", "info", "gitman", page, (char *)NULL);
9665627d 364 die(_("no info viewer handled the request"));
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365}
366
367static void get_html_page_path(struct strbuf *page_path, const char *page)
368{
369 struct stat st;
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370 char *to_free = NULL;
371
89a852ef 372 if (!html_path)
59362e56 373 html_path = to_free = system_path(GIT_HTML_PATH);
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374
375 /* Check that we have a git documentation directory. */
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376 if (!strstr(html_path, "://")) {
377 if (stat(mkpath("%s/git.html", html_path), &st)
378 || !S_ISREG(st.st_mode))
379 die("'%s': not a documentation directory.", html_path);
380 }
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381
382 strbuf_init(page_path, 0);
383 strbuf_addf(page_path, "%s/%s.html", html_path, page);
59362e56 384 free(to_free);
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385}
386
2af202be 387static void open_html(const char *path)
3d78d1f1 388{
5d314759 389 execl_git_cmd("web--browse", "-c", "help.browser", path, (char *)NULL);
3d78d1f1 390}
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391
392static void show_html_page(const char *git_cmd)
393{
394 const char *page = cmd_to_page(git_cmd);
395 struct strbuf page_path; /* it leaks but we exec bellow */
396
397 get_html_page_path(&page_path, page);
398
399 open_html(page_path.buf);
400}
401
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402static struct {
403 const char *name;
404 const char *help;
405} common_guides[] = {
3561e605 406 { "attributes", N_("Defining attributes per path") },
673151a9 407 { "everyday", N_("Everyday Git With 20 Commands Or So") },
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408 { "glossary", N_("A Git glossary") },
409 { "ignore", N_("Specifies intentionally untracked files to ignore") },
410 { "modules", N_("Defining submodule properties") },
411 { "revisions", N_("Specifying revisions and ranges for Git") },
412 { "tutorial", N_("A tutorial introduction to Git (for version 1.5.1 or newer)") },
413 { "workflows", N_("An overview of recommended workflows with Git") },
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414};
415
416static void list_common_guides_help(void)
417{
418 int i, longest = 0;
419
420 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_guides); i++) {
421 if (longest < strlen(common_guides[i].name))
422 longest = strlen(common_guides[i].name);
423 }
424
425 puts(_("The common Git guides are:\n"));
426 for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(common_guides); i++) {
427 printf(" %s ", common_guides[i].name);
428 mput_char(' ', longest - strlen(common_guides[i].name));
429 puts(_(common_guides[i].help));
430 }
431 putchar('\n');
432}
433
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434static const char *check_git_cmd(const char* cmd)
435{
436 char *alias;
437
438 if (is_git_command(cmd))
439 return cmd;
440
441 alias = alias_lookup(cmd);
442 if (alias) {
443 printf_ln(_("`git %s' is aliased to `%s'"), cmd, alias);
444 free(alias);
445 exit(0);
446 }
447
448 if (exclude_guides)
449 return help_unknown_cmd(cmd);
450
451 return cmd;
452}
453
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454int cmd_help(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
455{
456 int nongit;
3caa8239 457 enum help_format parsed_help_format;
3d78d1f1 458
37782920 459 argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, builtin_help_options,
3d78d1f1 460 builtin_help_usage, 0);
3caa8239 461 parsed_help_format = help_format;
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462
463 if (show_all) {
dbfae689 464 git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
9665627d 465 printf(_("usage: %s%s"), _(git_usage_string), "\n\n");
a3c52634 466 load_command_list("git-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
f4ed0af6 467 list_commands(colopts, &main_cmds, &other_cmds);
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468 }
469
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470 if (show_guides)
471 list_common_guides_help();
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472
473 if (show_all || show_guides) {
9665627d 474 printf("%s\n", _(git_more_info_string));
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475 /*
476 * We're done. Ignore any remaining args
477 */
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478 return 0;
479 }
480
481 if (!argv[0]) {
9665627d 482 printf(_("usage: %s%s"), _(git_usage_string), "\n\n");
3d78d1f1 483 list_common_cmds_help();
9665627d 484 printf("\n%s\n", _(git_more_info_string));
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485 return 0;
486 }
487
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488 setup_git_directory_gently(&nongit);
489 git_config(git_help_config, NULL);
490
d0408c0c 491 if (parsed_help_format != HELP_FORMAT_NONE)
3caa8239 492 help_format = parsed_help_format;
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493 if (help_format == HELP_FORMAT_NONE)
494 help_format = parse_help_format(DEFAULT_HELP_FORMAT);
3caa8239 495
af74128f 496 argv[0] = check_git_cmd(argv[0]);
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497
498 switch (help_format) {
3caa8239 499 case HELP_FORMAT_NONE:
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500 case HELP_FORMAT_MAN:
501 show_man_page(argv[0]);
502 break;
503 case HELP_FORMAT_INFO:
504 show_info_page(argv[0]);
505 break;
506 case HELP_FORMAT_WEB:
507 show_html_page(argv[0]);
508 break;
509 }
510
511 return 0;
512}