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[PATCH Cogito] Remove heading and trailing empty lines from commit messages

From
MHMarcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Date
May 12, 2005, 20:44 UTC
Message-ID
<1115930670.18499.64.camel@pegasus>
Hi Petr,

the attached patch removes heading and trailing empty lines from the commit message before doing the commit.

Regards
Marcel
Signed-off-by: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
Index: cg-commit
===================================================================
--- 00b94eea5b99d5dd1d1bbe9c9ca3502d11aec581/cg-commit  (mode:100755)
+++ uncommitted/cg-commit  (mode:100755)
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 else
 	cat >>$LOGMSG2
 fi
-grep -v ^CG: $LOGMSG2 >$LOGMSG
+grep -v ^CG: $LOGMSG2 | sed '/./,${/./b;:a;$d;N;/\n$/ba;b;};d' >$LOGMSG
 rm $LOGMSG2
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  1. Remove heading and trailing empty lines from commit messagesMarcel Holtmann, May 12, 2005

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