git-config

Git Config Skill

Read and write git configuration values across all config levels.

Capabilities

• List all config: git config --list
• List global config: git config --global --list
• List local config: git config --local --list
• Get value: git config <key>
• Set value: git config <key> <value>
• Set global: git config --global <key> <value>
• Unset value: git config --unset <key>
• Edit config: git config --edit or --global --edit
• Set user: git config user.name "Name" / user.email "email"
• Set default branch: git config init.defaultBranch main
• Set aliases: git config alias.<name> <command>
• Set diff tool: git config diff.tool <tool>
• Set merge tool: git config merge.tool <tool>
• Safe directory: git config --global --add safe.directory <path>

Usage

Triggered when user says "config", "git config", "set git user", "git alias". Read current config before making changes. Prefer --global for identity settings.