Hi, On Sat, 29 Dec 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> writes: > > >> echo "# This is a combination of $COUNT commits." > >> - sed -n "2,\$p" < "$SQUASH_MSG" > >> + sed -e 1d -e '2,/^./{ > >> + /^$/d > >> + }' <"$SQUASH_MSG" > > > > If I read this correctly (haven't tested), then _all_ empty lines are > > removed from the SQUASH_MSG, right? This is not what I want. > > That is no what I wanted either. > > "1d" removes the "# This is a combination of <$n> commits." from > the previous round, "2,/^./{ ... }" says apply what's in {} to > lines from second line to the first non-empty line, and what's > in {} is to remove empty ones. Okay, so it removes only the empty lines between the first line and the next non-empty line. But if I understood the OP correctly, the problem was a missing newline at the end of the commit message, no? Thanks, Dscho - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html