[[ First of all I am jazzed because this is the first email I am sending to
anyone other than myself from the vim interface to notmuch ]]
Getting on wit the show...
> So to satisfy "git am", introductory and explanatory portions of
> the email, ("Hi!" and "Here's my first patch"), have to be
> relegated to past the "---" divider).
>
> I actually don't love this about "git am", since I think those
> introductory parts are essential to having cordial and friendly
> exchanges on the mailing list, (rather than just dryly shooting
> code back and forth). And it feels natural to have them first. One
> thing that might be interesting is to teach "git am" about an
> additional divider so that other text can came *before* the commit
> message.
>
> Alternately, one can put introductory text in one message, and the
> dry commit-only stuff as a reply.
You can actually put arbitrary text between the diffstat output and the first
diff --git line. For example:
--- 8< ---
>From e6628e78d9ce3f9383a4699df9063a648617b428 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bart Trojanowski <bart@jukie.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:02:05 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] this is the patch description
Text that goes here will end up in the git commit.
---
vim/README | 3 ++-
1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
Anything that goes here will be ignored, so you can typ
diff --git a/vim/README b/vim/README
index 299c7f8..8cd3b1a 100644
--- a/vim/README
+++ b/vim/README
@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ Buffer types:
You are presented with the search results when you run :NotMuch.
Keybindings:
- <Enter> - show the selected message
+ <Space> - show the selected thread colapsing unmatched items
+ <Enter> - show the entire selected thread
a - archive message (remove inbox tag)
f - filter the current search terms
o - toggle search screen order
--
1.6.4.4.2.gc2f148
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