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Update git-applymbox documentation

Documentation/git-applymbox.txt: updating -u documentation to include
fact that it encodes to the i18n.commitencoding setting, not just utf-8.
Added documentation of -n option to pass -n to git-mailinfo.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Ruder <andy@aeruder.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Andrew Ruder 18 years ago committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -42,14 +42,20 @@ OPTIONS @@ -42,14 +42,20 @@ OPTIONS
and the current tree.

-u::
The commit log message, author name and author email are
taken from the e-mail, and after minimally decoding MIME
transfer encoding, re-coded in UTF-8 by transliterating
them. This used to be optional but now it is the default.
Pass `-u` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see gitlink:git-mailinfo[1]).
The proposed commit log message taken from the e-mail
are re-coded into UTF-8 encoding (configuration variable
`i18n.commitencoding` can be used to specify project's
preferred encoding if it is not UTF-8). This used to be
optional but now it is the default.
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Note that the patch is always used as-is without charset
conversion, even with this flag.

-n::
Pass `-n` flag to `git-mailinfo` (see
gitlink:git-mailinfo[1]).

-c .dotest/<num>::
When the patch contained in an e-mail does not cleanly
apply, the command exits with an error message. The

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