Tomas <correo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> I'm trying to write stanzas in my commit message, and naturally
> the ASCII newline character is the best tool for this, beautifully
> integrated throughout my whole system, from my keyboard to my
> screen.
>
> My question is, how can I add a newline from the git command line
> without opening an external program like vi, atom, notepad, word
> etc...
Just like you pass any command an argument that has newline(s) in
it, e.g.
$ git commit -s -m 'area: teach gostak to distim doshes[ENTER]
> [ENTER]
> Gostaks inherently want to distim doshes, so let them do so[ENTER]
> freely.' -a[ENTER]
you can give such a string to "git commit" as an argument to its
"-m" option.
