@commitlint/read

What is @commitlint/read?

@commitlint/read is an npm package that provides functionality to read and parse commit messages. It is typically used in conjunction with commitlint to enforce commit message conventions.

What are @commitlint/read's main functionalities?

Read commit messages from a file

This feature allows you to read commit messages from a specified range of commits. In this example, it reads the commit message from the last commit.

const read = require('@commitlint/read');

read({from: 'HEAD~1', to: 'HEAD'}).then((messages) => {
  console.log(messages);
});

Read commit messages from stdin

This feature allows you to read commit messages from the standard input. This is useful for integrating with other tools that provide commit messages via stdin.

const read = require('@commitlint/read');

process.stdin.on('data', (data) => {
  read({edit: true}).then((messages) => {
    console.log(messages);
  });
});

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README

@commitlint/read

Read commit messages from a specified range or last edit

Getting started

npm install --save @commitlint/read

Documentation

Consult API docs for comprehensive documentation.

Documentation generated from docs folder.