git-commit-script - Record your changes
git commit [-a] [(-c | -C) <commit> | -F <file> | -m <msg>] <file>…
Updates the index file for given paths, or all modified files if -a is specified, and makes a commit object. The command VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables to edit the commit log message.
Update all paths in the index file.
Take existing commit object, and reuse the log message and the authorship information (including the timestamp) when creating the commit. With -C, the editor is not invoked; with -c the user can further edit the commit message.
Take the commit message from the given file. Use - to read the message from the standard input.
Use the given <msg> as the commit message.
Update specified paths in the index file.
Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Part of the git suite