On Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:38:54 +0000, Trevor Daniels wrote: > I used "git rebase -i" to combine several commits into one for the first > time recently. This was in ubuntu. It threw me for a while because the > first editor it brought up was nano (to edit the list of commits) and > then vi (to edit the commit messages). Not being familiar with either, > the way to save and exit took me quite a few minutes to work out. > > It it possible to configure git to use another editor, like the ubuntu > default, gedit, for these?
Either set the environment variable GIT_EDITOR to the editor of your choice or use 'git-config core.editor <your-editor-here>' This is explained in the manpage 'git-config(7)' HTH Ralf Mattes > Trevor _______________________________________________ lilypond-devel mailing list lilypond-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-devel
