value; if that is unspecified, default to --chain-reply-to.
--compose::
- Use $EDITOR to edit an introductory message for the
- patch series.
+ Use $GIT_EDITOR, core.editor, $VISUAL, or $EDITOR to edit an
+ introductory message for the patch series.
--from::
Specify the sender of the emails. This will default to
--in-reply-to::
Specify the contents of the first In-Reply-To header.
- Subsequent emails will refer to the previous email
+ Subsequent emails will refer to the previous email
instead of this if --chain-reply-to is set (the default)
Only necessary if --compose is also set. If --compose
is not set, this will be prompted for.
---no-signed-off-by-cc::
- Do not add emails found in Signed-off-by: lines to the cc list.
+--signed-off-by-cc, --no-signed-off-by-cc::
+ If this is set, add emails found in Signed-off-by: or Cc: lines to the
+ cc list.
+ Default is the value of 'sendemail.signedoffbycc' configuration value;
+ if that is unspecified, default to --signed-off-by-cc.
--quiet::
Make git-send-email less verbose. One line per email should be
all that is output.
--smtp-server::
- If set, specifies the outgoing SMTP server to use. A full
- pathname of a sendmail-like program can be specified instead;
+ If set, specifies the outgoing SMTP server to use (e.g.
+ `smtp.example.com` or a raw IP address). Alternatively it can
+ specify a full pathname of a sendmail-like program instead;
the program must support the `-i` option. Default value can
be specified by the 'sendemail.smtpserver' configuration
option; the built-in default is `/usr/sbin/sendmail` or
`localhost` otherwise.
--subject::
- Specify the initial subject of the email thread.
+ Specify the initial subject of the email thread.
Only necessary if --compose is also set. If --compose
is not set, this will be prompted for.
---suppress-from::
- Do not add the From: address to the cc: list, if it shows up in a From:
- line.
+--suppress-from, --no-suppress-from::
+ If this is set, do not add the From: address to the cc: list, if it
+ shows up in a From: line.
+ Default is the value of 'sendemail.suppressfrom' configuration value;
+ if that is unspecified, default to --no-supress-from.
+
+--thread, --no-thread::
+ If this is set, the In-Reply-To header will be set on each email sent.
+ If disabled with "--no-thread", no emails will have the In-Reply-To
+ header set.
+ Default is the value of the 'sendemail.thread' configuration value;
+ if that is unspecified, default to --thread.
+
+--dry-run::
+ Do everything except actually send the emails.
+
+--envelope-sender::
+ Specify the envelope sender used to send the emails.
+ This is useful if your default address is not the address that is
+ subscribed to a list. If you use the sendmail binary, you must have
+ suitable privileges for the -f parameter.
--to::
Specify the primary recipient of the emails generated.
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