[verse]
'git am' [--signoff] [--keep] [--utf8 | --no-utf8]
[--3way] [--interactive] [--committer-date-is-author-date]
- [--ignore-date]
+ [--ignore-date] [--ignore-space-change | --ignore-whitespace]
[--whitespace=<option>] [-C<n>] [-p<n>] [--directory=<dir>]
- [--reject]
+ [--reject] [-q | --quiet] [--scissors | --no-scissors]
[<mbox> | <Maildir>...]
-'git am' (--skip | --resolved | --abort)
+'git am' (--continue | --skip | --abort)
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-k::
--keep::
- Pass `-k` flag to 'git-mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
+ Pass `-k` flag to 'git mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
+
+-c::
+--scissors::
+ Remove everything in body before a scissors line (see
+ linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
+
+---no-scissors::
+ Ignore scissors lines (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
+
+-q::
+--quiet::
+ Be quiet. Only print error messages.
-u::
--utf8::
- Pass `-u` flag to 'git-mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
+ Pass `-u` flag to 'git mailinfo' (see linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
The proposed commit log message taken from the e-mail
is re-coded into UTF-8 encoding (configuration variable
`i18n.commitencoding` can be used to specify project's
default. You can use `--no-utf8` to override this.
--no-utf8::
- Pass `-n` flag to 'git-mailinfo' (see
+ Pass `-n` flag to 'git mailinfo' (see
linkgit:git-mailinfo[1]).
-3::
it is supposed to apply to and we have those blobs
available locally.
+--ignore-date::
+--ignore-space-change::
+--ignore-whitespace::
--whitespace=<option>::
-C<n>::
-p<n>::
--directory=<dir>::
--reject::
- These flags are passed to the 'git-apply' (see linkgit:git-apply[1])
+ These flags are passed to the 'git apply' (see linkgit:git-apply[1])
program that applies
the patch.
message as the commit author date, and uses the time of
commit creation as the committer date. This allows the
user to lie about the committer date by using the same
- timestamp as the author date.
+ value as the author date.
--ignore-date::
By default the command records the date from the e-mail
message as the commit author date, and uses the time of
commit creation as the committer date. This allows the
- user to lie about author timestamp by using the same
- timestamp as the committer date.
+ user to lie about the author date by using the same
+ value as the committer date.
--skip::
Skip the current patch. This is only meaningful when
restarting an aborted patch.
+--continue::
-r::
--resolved::
After a patch failure (e.g. attempting to apply
to the screen before exiting. This overrides the
standard message informing you to use `--resolved`
or `--skip` to handle the failure. This is solely
- for internal use between 'git-rebase' and 'git-am'.
+ for internal use between 'git rebase' and 'git am'.
--abort::
Restore the original branch and abort the patching operation.
----------
The commit author name is taken from the "From: " line of the
-message, and commit author time is taken from the "Date: " line
+message, and commit author date is taken from the "Date: " line
of the message. The "Subject: " line is used as the title of
the commit, after stripping common prefix "[PATCH <anything>]".
The "Subject: " line is supposed to concisely describe what the
commit is about in one line of text.
-The body of the message (the rest of the message after the blank line
-that terminates the RFC2822 headers) can begin with "Subject: " and
-"From: " lines that are different from those of the mail header,
-to override the values of these fields.
+"From: " and "Subject: " lines starting the body override the respective
+commit author name and title values taken from the headers.
The commit message is formed by the title taken from the
"Subject: ", a blank line and the body of the message up to