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From: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: peff@peff.net, nisse@lysator.liu.se, Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
Subject: [PATCH] Document 'git commit --no-edit' explicitly
Date: Fri,  2 Nov 2012 11:39:30 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1351852770-13897-1-git-send-email-Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <nnpq3wiaha.fsf@stalhein.lysator.liu.se>


Signed-off-by: Matthieu Moy <Matthieu.Moy@imag.fr>
---
I was tempted to merge the paragraph with --edit::, but I thought this
may add confusion. The use-cases for --edit and --no-edit are really
different so I went for a separate paragraph, right below the --edit one.

 Documentation/git-commit.txt | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index 3acf2e7..44b4347 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -188,6 +188,11 @@ OPTIONS
 	commit log message unmodified.  This option lets you
 	further edit the message taken from these sources.
 
+--no-edit::
+	Use the selected commit message without launching an editor.
+	For example, `git commit --amend --no-edit` amends a commit
+	without changing its commit message.
+
 --amend::
 	Used to amend the tip of the current branch. Prepare the tree
 	object you would want to replace the latest commit as usual
-- 
1.8.0.319.g8abfee4

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-02 10:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-02  9:26 Wishlist: git commit --no-edit Niels Möller
2012-11-02  9:42 ` Matthieu Moy
2012-11-02  9:59   ` Jeff King
     [not found]     ` <CACnwZYe-za3Q0qvkfQ=qatB1-8eLUFA6ZzfS41yeqrV=8rVzGA@mail.gmail.com>
2012-11-02 12:45       ` Jeff King
2012-11-02 10:07   ` Niels Möller
2012-11-02 10:39     ` Matthieu Moy [this message]
2012-11-02 11:24       ` [PATCH] Document 'git commit --no-edit' explicitly Niels Möller
2012-11-02 11:29         ` Matthieu Moy
2012-11-02 11:53       ` Jeff King

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