git mailinfo
Extract patch and authorship information from a single email message.
More information: https://git-scm.com/docs/git-mailinfo.
- Extract the patch and author data from an email message:
git mailinfo message|patch
- Extract but remove leading and trailing whitespace:
git mailinfo -k message|patch
- Remove everything from the body before a scissors line (e.g. ”—>* —”) and retrieve the message or patch:
git mailinfo --scissors message|patch