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diff --git a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt index b8fafb1e8b..96ec6499f0 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-interpret-trailers(1) NAME ---- -git-interpret-trailers - add or parse structured information in commit messages +git-interpret-trailers - Add or parse structured information in commit messages SYNOPSIS -------- @@ -56,8 +56,9 @@ least one Git-generated or user-configured trailer and consists of at least 25% trailers. The group must be preceded by one or more empty (or whitespace-only) lines. The group must either be at the end of the message or be the last -non-whitespace lines before a line that starts with '---'. Such three -minus signs start the patch part of the message. +non-whitespace lines before a line that starts with '---' (followed by a +space or the end of the line). Such three minus signs start the patch +part of the message. See also `--no-divider` below. When reading trailers, there can be whitespaces after the token, the separator and the value. There can also be whitespaces @@ -125,6 +126,11 @@ OPTIONS A convenience alias for `--only-trailers --only-input --unfold`. +--no-divider:: + Do not treat `---` as the end of the commit message. Use this + when you know your input contains just the commit message itself + (and not an email or the output of `git format-patch`). + CONFIGURATION VARIABLES ----------------------- |