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Documentation: cite git-am from git-apply

Users reading git-apply documentation may also be interested in git-am,
especially after receiving an email created with git-format-patch.  The
documentation for git-am already references git-apply.  Add the reverse.

Signed-off-by: Brad King <brad.king@kitware.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Brad King 15 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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Documentation/git-apply.txt

@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ with the `--cache` option the patch is only applied to the index. @@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ with the `--cache` option the patch is only applied to the index.
Without these options, the command applies the patch only to files,
and does not require them to be in a git repository.

This command applies the patch but does not create a commit. Use
linkgit:git-am[1] to create commits from patches generated by
linkgit:git-format-patch[1] and/or received by email.

OPTIONS
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<patch>...::
@ -242,6 +246,12 @@ If `--index` is not specified, then the submodule commits in the patch @@ -242,6 +246,12 @@ If `--index` is not specified, then the submodule commits in the patch
are ignored and only the absence or presence of the corresponding
subdirectory is checked and (if possible) updated.


SEE ALSO
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linkgit:git-am[1].


Author
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Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

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