       name = "Junio C Hamano"
        email = "gitster@pobox.com"</pre>
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<p>Various commands read from the configuration file and adjust
their operation accordingly.  See <a href="git-config.html">git-config(1)</a> for a
list and more details about the configuration mechanism.</p>
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<h2 id="_identifier_terminology">Identifier Terminology</h2>
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<dt class="hdlist1">&lt;object&gt;</dt>