From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: "David Aguilar" <davvid@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: 'git format-patch' --interactive?
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 02:32:29 -0700
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On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 9:27 PM, Ittay Dror <ittay.dror@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a way (tool) to allow me to interactively format a patch so that I
> can remove formatting noise or insignificant changes?
>
> Thank you,
> Ittay
>
> --
> --
> Ittay Dror <ittay.dror@gmail.com>
>

Yes -- get changes into your worktree (through e.g. "git apply") and
then use "git cola" to edit the index and/or worktree into a
commitable state
.
http://cola.tuxfamily.org/

You can undo or ignore specific changes to a file, which is what it
sounds like you're trying to do.


-- 
 David