From: Thomas Rast Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 10:06:50 GMT Subject: Re: git color in commit editor Message-ID: <201101061106.50636.trast@student.ethz.ch> In-Reply-To: Pavan Savoy wrote: > On another machine with same vim version and same gitconfig and pretty > much all the same settings except that the > git version is git version 1.6.3.3, I don't have color in the commit editor... > > Moving to newer GIT versions didn't help either... > What am I missing? That's squarely in vim's domain, git does not (and cannot) impose any colors on the editor. So you need to configure vim on the second machine for the highlighting. -- Thomas Rast trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch