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git-send-email.txt: describe --compose better

Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Stephen Boyd 2009-03-16 00:44:57 -07:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -60,14 +60,13 @@ The --cc option must be repeated for each user you want on the cc list.
Use $GIT_EDITOR, core.editor, $VISUAL, or $EDITOR to edit an
introductory message for the patch series.
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When '--compose' is used, git send-email gets less interactive will use the
values of the headers you set there. If the body of the email (what you type
after the headers and a blank line) only contains blank (or GIT: prefixed)
lines, the summary won't be sent, but git-send-email will still use the
Headers values if you don't removed them.
When '--compose' is used, git send-email will use the From, Subject, and
In-Reply-To headers specified in the message. If the body of the message
(what you type after the headers and a blank line) only contains blank
(or GIT: prefixed) lines the summary won't be sent, but From, Subject,
and In-Reply-To headers will be used unless they are removed.
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If it wasn't able to see a header in the summary it will ask you about it
interactively after quitting your editor.
Missing From or In-Reply-To headers will be prompted for.
--from::
Specify the sender of the emails. This will default to