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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt | 5 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt index 6016af5c20..7e77cbb1ca 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-interpret-trailers.txt @@ -49,7 +49,10 @@ token: value ------------------------------------------------ This means that the trimmed <token> and <value> will be separated by -`': '` (one colon followed by one space). +`': '` (one colon followed by one space). For convenience, the <token> can be a +shortened string key (e.g., "sign") instead of the full string which should +appear before the separator on the output (e.g., "Signed-off-by"). This can be +configured using the 'trailer.<token>.key' configuration variable. By default the new trailer will appear at the end of all the existing trailers. If there is no existing trailer, the new trailer will appear |