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From: Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: git commit --amen
Date: Thu, 4 Oct 2012 10:25:50 -0400
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> Is it normal that "git commit --amen" actually works ?
> (it does like --amend)
>
> version 1.7.10.4

Yes.  From Documentation/technical/api-parse-options.txt:

    * Long options may be 'abbreviated', as long as the abbreviation
      is unambiguous.

Apparently since 2008-06-22.

So 'git commit --am' also works.  But it should probably be avoided
because of its similarity to 'git commit -am'.

Phil