                     @setState(git_commit_return : JSON.stringify(err) + ' ' + JSON.stringify(output))
                 else
                     @setState(git_commit_return : output.stdout)
+                    @setState(commit_message : '')
                     @update_status()
                     @update_diff()
 

            type        = 'text'
            placeholder = {@props.git_user_name ? ''}
            onChange    = {=>@props.actions.setState(git_user_name:@refs.git_user_name.getValue())}
        />

    render_user_name_panel : ->

            type        = 'text'
            placeholder = {@props.git_user_email ? ''}
            onChange    = {=>@props.actions.setState(git_user_email:@refs.git_user_email.getValue())}
            onKeyDown   = {@handle_user_email_keypress}
        />

    render_user_email_panel : ->
