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diff --git a/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt b/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt index 50baa5d6bf..51da7088a8 100644 --- a/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt +++ b/Documentation/config/sendemail.txt @@ -18,17 +18,49 @@ sendemail.<identity>.*:: identity is selected, through either the command-line or `sendemail.identity`. +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. + +sendemail.confirm:: + Sets the default for whether to confirm before sending. Must be + one of 'always', 'never', 'cc', 'compose', or 'auto'. See `--confirm` + in the linkgit:git-send-email[1] documentation for the meaning of these + values. + sendemail.aliasesFile:: + To avoid typing long email addresses, point this to one or more + email aliases files. You must also supply `sendemail.aliasFileType`. + sendemail.aliasFileType:: + Format of the file(s) specified in sendemail.aliasesFile. Must be + one of 'mutt', 'mailrc', 'pine', 'elm', or 'gnus', or 'sendmail'. ++ +What an alias file in each format looks like can be found in +the documentation of the email program of the same name. The +differences and limitations from the standard formats are +described below: ++ +-- +sendmail;; +* Quoted aliases and quoted addresses are not supported: lines that + contain a `"` symbol are ignored. +* Redirection to a file (`/path/name`) or pipe (`|command`) is not + supported. +* File inclusion (`:include: /path/name`) is not supported. +* Warnings are printed on the standard error output for any + explicitly unsupported constructs, and any other lines that are not + recognized by the parser. +-- sendemail.annotate:: sendemail.bcc:: sendemail.cc:: sendemail.ccCmd:: sendemail.chainReplyTo:: -sendemail.confirm:: sendemail.envelopeSender:: sendemail.from:: -sendemail.multiEdit:: sendemail.signedoffbycc:: sendemail.smtpPass:: sendemail.suppresscc:: @@ -44,7 +76,9 @@ sendemail.thread:: sendemail.transferEncoding:: sendemail.validate:: sendemail.xmailer:: - See linkgit:git-send-email[1] for description. + These configuration variables all provide a default for + linkgit:git-send-email[1] command-line options. See its + documentation for details. sendemail.signedoffcc (deprecated):: Deprecated alias for `sendemail.signedoffbycc`. |