ref: df100f742b2efd4dd84af63f811c555696da52d9
parent: 542d69a45a4d26ba99280ede5e77d5ecff97db1f
author: Michael Forney <mforney@mforney.org>
date: Sun Jan 31 21:03:09 EST 2021
git/commit: add -e flag to edit commit message This is useful with -r to amend a commit message in an editor. It can also be useful with -m when you realize you want to elaborate on a commit message, but have already typed the subject line as a flag.
--- a/commit
+++ b/commit
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@
echo '#'
echo '# Commit message:'
}
+ edit=1
+ }
+ if(! ~ $#edit 0){
giteditor=`{git/conf core.editor}
if(~ $#editor 0)
editor=$giteditor
@@ -118,7 +121,7 @@
gitup
-flagfmt='m:msg message, r:revise'; args='file ...'
+flagfmt='m:msg message, r:revise, e:edit'; args='file ...'
eval `''{aux/getflags $*} || exec aux/usage
if(~ $#* 0)
exec aux/usage
--- a/git.1.man
+++ b/git.1.man
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
.PP
.B git/commit
[
-.B -r
+.B -re
]
[
.B -m msg
@@ -327,14 +327,20 @@
By default, an editor is opened to prepare the commit message.
The
.I -m
-supplies the commit message directly.
+flag supplies the commit message directly.
The
.I -r
flag revises the contents of the previous commit, reusing the message.
-To a commit message,
+The
+.I -e
+flag opens an editor to finalize the commit message, regardless of
+whether or not it was specified explicitly or reused.
+To amend a commit message,
.I -r
can be used in conjuction with
-.IR -m .
+.I -m
+or
+.IR -e .
.PP
.B Git/branch