Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
git-am.txt: reword extra headers in message body
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <[email protected]>
  • Loading branch information
bebarino authored and gitster committed May 6, 2009
1 parent e77063f commit 7713e05
Showing 1 changed file with 4 additions and 4 deletions.
8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions Documentation/git-am.txt
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -121,10 +121,10 @@ the commit, after stripping common prefix "[PATCH <anything>]".
The "Subject: " line is supposed to concisely describe what the
commit is about in one line of text.

The body of the message (the rest of the message after the blank line
that terminates the RFC2822 headers) can begin with "Subject: " and
"From: " lines that are different from those of the mail header,
to override the values of these fields.
"From: " and "Subject: " lines starting the body (the rest of the
message after the blank line terminating the RFC2822 headers)
override the respective commit author name and title values taken
from the headers.

The commit message is formed by the title taken from the
"Subject: ", a blank line and the body of the message up to
Expand Down

0 comments on commit 7713e05

Please sign in to comment.