[PATCH 04/11] doc: trailer: explain "commit mesage part" on first usage

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May 8, 2023, 17:27 UTC

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From: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>

Signed-off-by: Linus Arver <linusa@google.com>
---
 Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
index 3e60a6eaabc..7d6e250f37e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ This command reads some patches or commit messages from either the
 <file> arguments or the standard input if no <file> is specified. If
 `--parse` is specified, the output consists of the parsed trailers.
 
-Otherwise, this command applies the arguments passed using the
-`--trailer` option, if any, to the commit message part of each input
-file. The result is emitted on the standard output.
+Otherwise, this command applies the arguments passed using the `--trailer`
+option, if any, to the commit message part of each input file (as opposed to the
+patch part following a '---' divider). The result is emitted to standard output.
 
 Some configuration variables control the way the `--trailer` arguments
 are applied to each commit message and the way any existing trailer in

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