From: Adeodato Simó Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 09:55:12 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Noted that vi is the final choice of editor in git help commit Message-ID: <20090114095512.GA29927@chistera.yi.org> In-Reply-To: <1231886016-31675-1-git-send-email-cfratrik@gmail.com> * Craig Fratrik [Tue, 13 Jan 2009 14:33:36 -0800]: > The editor used to edit the commit log message will be chosen from the > GIT_EDITOR environment variable, the core.editor configuration variable, the > -VISUAL environment variable, or the EDITOR environment variable (in that > -order). > +VISUAL environment variable, the EDITOR environment variable, or finally 'vi' > +(in that order). May I suggest: The editor used to edit the commit log message will be chosen from the GIT_EDITOR environment variable, the core.editor configuration variable, the VISUAL environment variable, or the EDITOR environment variable (in that -order). +order). If none of those are set, "vi" will be used. -- Adeodato Simó dato at net.com.org.es Debian Developer adeodato at debian.org A lie can go round the world before the truth has got its boots on. -- Terry Pratchett