'git commit' [-a | --interactive] [-s] [-v] [-u<mode>] [--amend] [--dry-run]
[(-c | -C) <commit>] [-F <file> | -m <msg>] [--reset-author]
[--allow-empty] [--no-verify] [-e] [--author=<author>]
- [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
+ [--date=<date>] [--cleanup=<mode>] [--] [[-i | -o ]<file>...]
DESCRIPTION
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an existing commit that matches the given string and its author
name is used.
+--date=<date>::
+ Override the author date used in the commit.
+
-m <msg>::
--message=<msg>::
Use the given <msg> as the commit message.
these files are also staged for the next commit on top
of what have been staged before.
+:git-commit: 1
+include::date-formats.txt[]
EXAMPLES
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