difftool: fix documentation problems

[git.git] / Documentation / git-send-email.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
index 82f505686e998d36b87bfe2c1a29031449fbdbc6..ff4aeff4e6d1df6840b500dafb19fc97e2197d68 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-send-email.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ git-send-email - Send a collection of patches as emails
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git send-email' [options] <file|directory> [... file|directory]
+'git send-email' [options] <file|directory|rev-list options>...
 
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -34,12 +34,27 @@ The --bcc option must be repeated for each user you want on the bcc list.
 
 --cc::
        Specify a starting "Cc:" value for each email.
+       Default is the value of 'sendemail.cc'.
 +
 The --cc option must be repeated for each user you want on the cc list.
 
+--annotate::
+       Review each patch you're about to send in an editor. The setting
+       'sendemail.multiedit' defines if this will spawn one editor per patch
+       or one for all of them at once.
+
 --compose::
        Use $GIT_EDITOR, core.editor, $VISUAL, or $EDITOR to edit an
        introductory message for the patch series.
++
+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.
++
+If it wasn't able to see a header in the summary it will ask you about it
+interactively after quitting your editor.
 
 --from::
        Specify the sender of the emails.  This will default to
@@ -192,6 +207,12 @@ Administering
 Default is the value of 'sendemail.validate'; if this is not set,
 default to '--validate'.
 
+--[no-]format-patch::
+       When an argument may be understood either as a reference or as a file name,
+       choose to understand it as a format-patch argument ('--format-patch')
+       or as a file name ('--no-format-patch'). By default, when such a conflict
+       occurs, git send-email will fail.
+
 
 CONFIGURATION
 -------------
@@ -204,6 +225,12 @@ sendemail.aliasfiletype::
        Format of the file(s) specified in sendemail.aliasesfile. Must be
        one of 'mutt', 'mailrc', 'pine', or 'gnus'.
 
+sendemail.multiedit::
+       If true (default), a single editor instance will be spawned to edit
+       files you have to edit (patches when '--annotate' is used, and the
+       summary when '--compose' is used). If false, files will be edited one
+       after the other, spawning a new editor each time.
+
 
 Author
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