send-email docs: add format-patch options

git-send-email(1) does not mention that "git format-patch" options are
accepted. Augment SYNOPSIS and DESCRIPTION to mention it.

Update git-send-email.perl USAGE to be consistent with
git-send-email(1).

Signed-off-by: Thiago Perrotta <tbperrotta@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Thiago Perrotta 2021-10-25 17:27:07 -04:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
parent 2b7b75850c
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2 changed files with 6 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ git-send-email - Send a collection of patches as emails
SYNOPSIS SYNOPSIS
-------- --------
[verse] [verse]
'git send-email' [<options>] <file|directory|rev-list options>... 'git send-email' [<options>] <file|directory>...
'git send-email' [<options>] <format-patch options>
'git send-email' --dump-aliases 'git send-email' --dump-aliases
@ -19,7 +20,8 @@ Takes the patches given on the command line and emails them out.
Patches can be specified as files, directories (which will send all Patches can be specified as files, directories (which will send all
files in the directory), or directly as a revision list. In the files in the directory), or directly as a revision list. In the
last case, any format accepted by linkgit:git-format-patch[1] can last case, any format accepted by linkgit:git-format-patch[1] can
be passed to git send-email. be passed to git send-email, as well as options understood by
linkgit:git-format-patch[1].
The header of the email is configurable via command-line options. If not The header of the email is configurable via command-line options. If not
specified on the command line, the user will be prompted with a ReadLine specified on the command line, the user will be prompted with a ReadLine

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@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ package main;
sub usage { sub usage {
print <<EOT; print <<EOT;
git send-email [options] <file | directory | rev-list options > git send-email' [<options>] <file|directory>
git send-email' [<options>] <format-patch options>
git send-email --dump-aliases git send-email --dump-aliases
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