# [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: hooks: fix missing verb in pre-applypatch description 1 messages from 2008-05-02 to 2008-05-02. Participants: Christian Couder. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/13347 ## Christian Couder, 2008-05-02 03:30 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Documentation: hooks: fix missing verb in pre-applypatch description Message-ID: <20080502053041.c526250c.chriscool@tuxfamily.org> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/20080502053041.c526250c.chriscool%40tuxfamily.org ``` Signed-off-by: Christian Couder --- Documentation/hooks.txt | 9 +++++---- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) Here is a patch series with my current "Documentation" improvements. The changes since the last patches are the following: - move fix to "hooks" before other changes - fix links to the renamed "githooks" (patch 2/3) - rename and convert to man pages some tutorials (new patch 3/3) diff --git a/Documentation/hooks.txt b/Documentation/hooks.txt index 44fbe58..1283ab4 100644 --- a/Documentation/hooks.txt +++ b/Documentation/hooks.txt @@ -28,10 +28,11 @@ The default 'applypatch-msg' hook, when enabled, runs the pre-applypatch -------------- -This hook is invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter, -and is invoked after the patch is applied, but before a commit -is made. Exiting with non-zero status causes the working tree -after application of the patch not committed. +This hook is invoked by `git-am`. It takes no parameter, and is +invoked after the patch is applied, but before a commit is made. + +If it exits with non-zero status, then the working tree will not be +committed after applying the patch. It can be used to inspect the current working tree and refuse to make a commit if it does not pass certain test. -- 1.5.5.1.124.g7e5fa.dirty ```