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am: document that Date: can appear as an in-body header

Similar to "From:" and "Subject:" already mentioned in the documentation, "Date:" can also appear as an in-body header to override the value in the e-mail headers. Document it. Signed-off-by: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@molgen.mpg.de> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Paul Menzel committed Jan 3, 2020 at 16:05 UTC f8740c586b2d39565a3f484debfa6d075f2ce5a0
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@@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ the commit, after stripping common prefix "[PATCH <anything>]".
190 The "Subject: " line is supposed to concisely describe what the
191 commit is about in one line of text.
192
193 -"From: " and "Subject: " lines starting the body override the respective
194 -commit author name and title values taken from the headers.
193 +"From: ", "Date: ", and "Subject: " lines starting the body override the
194 +respective commit author name and title values taken from the headers.
195
196 The commit message is formed by the title taken from the
197 "Subject: ", a blank line and the body of the message up to