Documentation / git-commit-script.txton commit Update unpack-objects usage and documentation. (87b7b84)
   1git-commit-script(1)
   2====================
   3v0.99.4, Aug 2005
   4
   5NAME
   6----
   7git-commit-script - Record your changes
   8
   9SYNOPSIS
  10--------
  11'git commit' [-a] [(-c | -C) <commit> | -F <file> | -m <msg>] <file>...
  12
  13DESCRIPTION
  14-----------
  15Updates the index file for given paths, or all modified files if
  16'-a' is specified, and makes a commit object.  The command
  17VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables to edit the commit log
  18message.
  19
  20OPTIONS
  21-------
  22-a::
  23        Update all paths in the index file.
  24
  25-c or -C <commit>::
  26        Take existing commit object, and reuse the log message
  27        and the authorship information (including the timestamp)
  28        when creating the commit.  With '-C', the editor is not
  29        invoked; with '-c' the user can further edit the commit
  30        message.
  31
  32-F <file>::
  33        Take the commit message from the given file.  Use '-' to
  34        read the message from the standard input.
  35
  36-m <msg>::
  37        Use the given <msg> as the commit message.
  38
  39<file>...::
  40        Update specified paths in the index file.
  41
  42
  43Author
  44------
  45Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
  46
  47GIT
  48---
  49Part of the link:git.html[git] suite