change commit name git code example

Example 1: change git commit message

git commit --amend -m "New commit message"

Example 2: git amend last commit message

$ git commit --amend -m "New and correct message"

Example 3: change message from last pushed commit

git commit --amend

Example 4: git amend

git commit --amend -m "an updated commit message"

Example 5: change commit message

git commit --amend
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