How did you end up in vim? You don't need to use any particular editor, edit the files from the repository any way you want. You don't actually have to make all your changes from the command line.
-- Eric On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 10:07 PM, Bluebie, Jenna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did some vimtutor and put some text in the thing and then :wq to save it > and then it says: > >> fatal: There was a problem with the editor vi. > > > A fantastic descriptive error if ever I did see one. > > can someone tell me how the heck to make vim go? Or better yet how to hack > git to use TextMate or Coda instead? > > > On 06/06/2008, at 11:54 AM, Bluebie, Jenna wrote: > >> now it's in vim and I don't know what to do and it wont let me quit and >> wont save... >> On 06/06/2008, at 11:35 AM, _why wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Jun 06, 2008 at 11:18:22AM +1000, Bluebie, Jenna wrote: >>>> >>>> If someone wants to tell me how git works, I'll be happy to patch these >>>> problems myself, provided it isn't a stressful or excessively difficult >>>> thing to do... My username on there is Bluebie. I have no idea how to >>>> use >>>> it. >>> >>> Basically what you need to do is fork the project, add your changes, >>> commit, and send me a pull request. The "pull request" is just a >>> message that you have some changes to pick up. It's like putting up >>> the little flag on your mailbox to tell the mailman to stop by. >>> >>> First off, go here: http://github.com/why/camping/tree/master. >>> And click the "fork" button. >>> >>>> From there, you'll need to do the rest from a console: >>> >>> $ git clone [EMAIL PROTECTED]:Bluebie/camping.git >>> $ cd camping >>> # ... make your changes ... >>> >>> $ git commit -a >>> # ... saves your changes ... >>> >>> $ git push >>> # ... sends your changes to github ... >>> >>> And then, you can just send me a pull request. Go to your camping >>> page: http://github.com/Bluebie/camping/tree/master. Click on "pull >>> request" and explain the change. >>> >>> You're going to love it. >>> >>> _why >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Camping-list mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Camping-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list > > _______________________________________________ > Camping-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list > _______________________________________________ Camping-list mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/camping-list
