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Re:Show HN: Commit Comments – build commit messages in code ... by sootn on Thursday January 14, 2016 @03:56PM (#10904419)
Checkout the -v option :)
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Re:Show HN: Commit Comments – build commit messages in code ... by jedberg on Thursday January 14, 2016 @04:22PM (#10904587)
That doesn't seem to do anything for me. What am I looking for?
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Re:Show HN: Commit Comments – build commit messages in code ... by chelmertz on Friday January 15, 2016 @10:24AM (#10909785)
You want the -v option to git commit, not to git add.

git commit -v displays the patch below the message part you're writing, so that you can review the patch as you write the message.

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