Re: Editing git changelog automatically

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Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>

Date

Oct 27, 2014, 18:58 UTC

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Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com> writes:

> Let's say I want to fix a stupid typo in all of these commits, as
> simply as s/foo/bar/. Usually I use`git rebase -i` and `git commit
> --amend`, but both of them are interactive, apparently I don't want to
> edit them one by one. :)

Both can be scripted, though.

> I know I can change $EDITOR to something like `sed -e 's/foo/bar/'`,
> but this seems pretty ugly. Is there a clean way to do that?

Andreas.

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