Re: [PATCH v2 3/4] config/format.txt: make clear the default value of format.coverLetter

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On Mon, Aug 19, 2019 at 7:53 PM Denton Liu <liu.denton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/config/format.txt b/Documentation/config/format.txt
> @@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ format.signOff::
>  format.coverLetter::
> -       A boolean that controls whether to generate a cover-letter when
> +       A boolean which lets you enable the `--cover-letter` option by
> +       default when
>         format-patch is invoked, but in addition can be set to "auto", to
>         generate a cover-letter only when there's more than one patch.

Rather than rewriting like this, I think it's more common in Git
documentation to mention the default as the last sentence in the
paragraph. For instance:

    ... when there's more than one patch. Default is true.



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