SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
-'git-format-patch' [-n | -N | -k] [-o <dir> | --stdout] [--thread]
+'git-format-patch' [-k] [-o <dir> | --stdout] [--thread]
[--attach[=<boundary>] | --inline[=<boundary>]]
[-s | --signoff] [<common diff options>]
+ [-n | --numbered | -N | --no-numbered]
[--start-number <n>] [--numbered-files]
[--in-reply-to=Message-Id] [--suffix=.<sfx>]
[--ignore-if-in-upstream]
Prepare each commit with its patch in
one file per commit, formatted to resemble UNIX mailbox format.
The output of this command is convenient for e-mail submission or
-for use with gitlink:git-am[1].
+for use with linkgit:git-am[1].
There are two ways to specify which commits to operate on.
that leads to the <since> to be output.
2. Generic <revision range> expression (see "SPECIFYING
- REVISIONS" section in gitlink:git-rev-parse[1]) means the
+ REVISIONS" section in linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]) means the
commits in the specified range.
A single commit, when interpreted as a <revision range>
OPTIONS
-------
+:git-format-patch: 1
include::diff-options.txt[]
-<n>::
See Also
--------
-gitlink:git-am[1], gitlink:git-send-email[1]
+linkgit:git-am[1], linkgit:git-send-email[1]
Author
GIT
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-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite