Question 1

What is a .gitmessage file?

Accepted Answer

A `.gitmessage` file is a plain text file used by Git as a template for commit messages. When you run `git commit`, Git can populate the commit message editor with the content of this file. This is useful for reminding developers of commit message conventions or providing a standard structure.

Question 2

How do I use this .gitmessage viewer?

Accepted Answer

Click the "Open Local File" button to select a `.gitmessage` file (or any file used as a Git commit template) from your device. Its content will be displayed as plain text.

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