Re: Mistakes in commit log messages

[Filipp Gunbin]

Hi Alan,

On 15/04/2023 10:44 +0000, Alan Mackenzie wrote:

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> What is less easy than it might be, is correcting an erroneous commit
> message and submitting the commit again using this correction.  The
> erroneous message remains in ..../.git/COMMIT_EDITMSG but I'm not sure
> how to get it back into one's editor at the next commit attempt.
> Maybe the error message could give some help, here.

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*vc-log* remembers previous commit messages, and they can be brought
back by M-p and M-n.  Or are you talking about something different here?