On May 1, 2024 11:00:37 PM EDT, Lex Trotman via Users <users@lists.geany.org> wrote: >On Thu, 2 May 2024 at 12:06, H via Users <users@lists.geany.org> wrote: >> >> Geany 1.37 and Linux. I'd like to use geany to edit my git commit >messages. I have configured git so that when I type "git commit", an >edit window for the commit message opens in geany and showing the git >commit.template I have created. >> >> Not sure what I am doing wrong, but after typing my commit message in >geany, saving it and then closing that window, the just-created commit >message does not seem to have found its way to git so that I can later >push to my repository. Am I doing something wrong? Have I missed a step >or misunderstood something? >> >> I know that I can use the Version Control plug-in in geany to create >commit messages but would like to use the sequence I just described >above if I can get it to work. > >You need to add --new-instance to ensure git can wait until you finish >editing before it continues. > >Cheers >Lex > >> >> Thanks. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list -- users@lists.geany.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.geany.org >_______________________________________________ >Users mailing list -- users@lists.geany.org >To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.geany.org
So "git commit --new-instance"? _______________________________________________ Users mailing list -- users@lists.geany.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.geany.org