From: Josh Soref Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 04:55:24 +0000 (+0000) Subject: SubmittingPatches: hyphenate non-ASCII X-Git-Tag: v2.43.1~7^2 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=291873e5d6247f2e965b3937b9bd75f3b87830fa;p=thirdparty%2Fgit.git SubmittingPatches: hyphenate non-ASCII Git documentation does this with the exception of ancient release notes. Signed-off-by: Josh Soref Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches index 5e2e13b5e0..e734a3f0f1 100644 --- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches +++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches @@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ message to an external program, and this is a handy way to drive `git am`. However, if the message is MIME encoded, what is piped into the program is the representation you see in your `*Article*` buffer after unwrapping MIME. This is often not what -you would want for two reasons. It tends to screw up non ASCII +you would want for two reasons. It tends to screw up non-ASCII characters (most notably in people's names), and also whitespaces (fatal in patches). Running "C-u g" to display the message in raw form before using "|" to run the pipe can work