RE: multi-line commit messages from command-line

[Harig, Mark A.]

yes, that does the trick.  thanks, Larry!

-----Original Message-----
From: Larry Jones [mailto:address@hidden
Sent: Tuesday, November 06, 2001 4:21 PM
To: Harig, Mark A.
Cc: address@hidden; Harig, Mark A.
Subject: Re: multi-line commit messages from command-line


Harig, Mark A. writes:
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a means for submitting a multi-line
> 'commit' message (or 'add' message, etc.) using the '-m' command-line
> option?

With most systems, you just do it:

        $ cvs ci -m "line 1
        line2
        line3" file.c

-Larry Jones

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