Re: [PATCH] editor: only save (and restore) the terminal if using a tty

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

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Nov 24, 2021, 19:34 UTC

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Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:

> Maybe a better approach would be to hide the `save_term()` dance behind a
> new config option, and then have it turned on automatically if the
> `editor` _happens_ to be `vi` or `vim`.

>
> That would help the problem reported in the Windows Terminal project.
>
> Ciao,
> Dscho