Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.24.0-155-gd9f6f

1 files changed, 25 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/git-format-patch.html b/git-format-patch.html
index 8a7962b2f..f45712c18 100644
--- a/git-format-patch.html
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@@ -759,6 +759,7 @@ git-format-patch(1) Manual Page
                    [--start-number <n>] [--numbered-files]

                    [--in-reply-to=<message id>] [--suffix=.<sfx>]

                    [--ignore-if-in-upstream]

+                   [--cover-from-description=<mode>]

                    [--rfc] [--subject-prefix=<subject prefix>]

                    [(--reroll-count|-v) <n>]

                    [--to=<email>] [--cc=<email>]

@@ -1709,6 +1710,27 @@ will want to ensure that threading is disabled for <code>git send-email</code>.<
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 </dd>

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+--cover-from-description=&lt;mode&gt;

+</dt>

+<dd>

+<p>

+        Controls which parts of the cover letter will be automatically

+        populated using the branch&#8217;s description.

+</p>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>If <code>&lt;mode&gt;</code> is <code>message</code> or <code>default</code>, the cover letter subject will be

+populated with placeholder text. The body of the cover letter will be

+populated with the branch&#8217;s description. This is the default mode when

+no configuration nor command line option is specified.</p></div>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>If <code>&lt;mode&gt;</code> is <code>subject</code>, the first paragraph of the branch description will

+populate the cover letter subject. The remainder of the description will

+populate the body of the cover letter.</p></div>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>If <code>&lt;mode&gt;</code> is <code>auto</code>, if the first paragraph of the branch description

+is greater than 100 bytes, then the mode will be <code>message</code>, otherwise

+<code>subject</code> will be used.</p></div>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>If <code>&lt;mode&gt;</code> is <code>none</code>, both the cover letter subject and body will be

+populated with placeholder text.</p></div>

+</dd>

+<dt class="hdlist1">

 --subject-prefix=&lt;subject prefix&gt;

 </dt>

 <dd>

@@ -1995,7 +2017,8 @@ with configuration variables.</p></div>
         attach [ = mime-boundary-string ]

         signOff = true

         outputDirectory = &lt;directory&gt;

-        coverLetter = auto</code></pre>

+        coverLetter = auto

+        coverFromDescription = auto</code></pre>

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@@ -2421,7 +2444,7 @@ Extract three topmost commits from the current branch and format them
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- 2019-10-23 14:29:31 JST

+ 2019-11-11 13:29:13 JST

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