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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-send-email.txt')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt index 492a82323d..30deb7fe2a 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt @@ -68,11 +68,12 @@ This option may be specified multiple times. Invoke a text editor (see GIT_EDITOR in linkgit:git-var[1]) to edit an introductory message for the patch series. + -When `--compose` is used, git send-email will use the From, Subject, and -In-Reply-To headers specified in the message. If the body of the message -(what you type after the headers and a blank line) only contains blank -(or Git: prefixed) lines, the summary won't be sent, but From, Subject, -and In-Reply-To headers will be used unless they are removed. +When `--compose` is used, git send-email will use the From, To, Cc, Bcc, +Subject, Reply-To, and In-Reply-To headers specified in the message. If +the body of the message (what you type after the headers and a blank +line) only contains blank (or Git: prefixed) lines, the summary won't be +sent, but the headers mentioned above will be used unless they are +removed. + Missing From or In-Reply-To headers will be prompted for. + @@ -453,7 +454,7 @@ have been specified, in which case default to 'compose'. 998 characters unless a suitable transfer encoding ('auto', 'base64', or 'quoted-printable') is used; this is due to SMTP limits as described by - http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5322.txt. + https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc5322.txt. -- + Default is the value of `sendemail.validate`; if this is not set, @@ -468,8 +469,8 @@ Information --dump-aliases:: Instead of the normal operation, dump the shorthand alias names from - the configured alias file(s), one per line in alphabetical order. Note, - this only includes the alias name and not its expanded email addresses. + the configured alias file(s), one per line in alphabetical order. Note + that this only includes the alias name and not its expanded email addresses. See 'sendemail.aliasesfile' for more information about aliases. |