# [PATCH] Documentation/git-commit: Typo under --edit 2 messages from 2013-05-02 to 2013-05-02. Participants: Anders Granskogen Bjørnstad, Junio C Hamano. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/33704 ## Anders Granskogen Bjørnstad, 2013-05-02 18:24 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/git-commit: Typo under --edit Message-ID: <1367519056-8889-1-git-send-email-andersgb@gmail.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/1367519056-8889-1-git-send-email-andersgb%40gmail.com ``` -C takes a commit object, not a file. Signed-off-by: Anders Granskogen Bjørnstad --- Documentation/git-commit.txt | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index 9b1be55..8172938 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ variable (see linkgit:git-config[1]). -e:: --edit:: The message taken from file with `-F`, command line with - `-m`, and from file with `-C` are usually used as the - commit log message unmodified. This option lets you + `-m`, and from commit object with `-C` are usually used as + the commit log message unmodified. This option lets you further edit the message taken from these sources. --no-edit:: -- 1.7.9.5 ``` ## Junio C Hamano, 2013-05-02 19:46 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-commit: Typo under --edit Message-ID: <7va9od17yc.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/7va9od17yc.fsf%40alter.siamese.dyndns.org In-Reply-To: <1367519056-8889-1-git-send-email-andersgb@gmail.com> ``` Anders Granskogen Bjørnstad writes: > -C takes a commit object, not a file. > > Signed-off-by: Anders Granskogen Bjørnstad > --- > Documentation/git-commit.txt | 4 ++-- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt > index 9b1be55..8172938 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt > @@ -197,8 +197,8 @@ variable (see linkgit:git-config[1]). > -e:: > --edit:: > The message taken from file with `-F`, command line with > - `-m`, and from file with `-C` are usually used as the > - commit log message unmodified. This option lets you > + `-m`, and from commit object with `-C` are usually used as > + the commit log message unmodified. This option lets you > further edit the message taken from these sources. > > --no-edit:: Obviously correct; thanks. Will apply to 'maint'. ```