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author | Tim Oram <dev@mitmaro.ca> | 2019-12-08 14:47:17 -0330 |
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committer | Tim Oram <dev@mitmaro.ca> | 2019-12-08 17:52:18 -0330 |
commit | 6f7b4682ab979df1f3394a3f6eaad7e85e6ce299 (patch) | |
tree | 59243130e8974c4ac3a6809c88de46d7da8a4063 /README.md | |
parent | 1426a011d1fdd81c4c332876d5ec08e9ef9c5ddd (diff) |
Add some notes to the README for Window's users
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@@ -32,7 +32,21 @@ Git 1.7.8+. Written in Rust using ncurses. ### Windows - git config --global sequence.editor "'C:/path/to/interactive-rebase-tool'" +#### Standard Command Pompt + + git config --global sequence.editor "'C:/path/to/interactive-rebase-tool.exe'" + +#### GitBash + +GitBash requires the use of `winpty` in order to work correctly, so to set the editor use: + + git config --global sequence.editor "winpty /c/path/to/interactive-rebase-tool.exe" + +#### Notes + +Windows before version 10 has [serious rendering issues with saturated darker colors](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/updating-the-windows-console-colors/), +such as the blue color, that are completely illegible on modern displays. While it is possible to avoid using the +saturated colors, a better option is to update the theme using Microsoft's [ColorTool](https://github.com/Microsoft/Terminal/tree/master/src/tools/ColorTool). ## Usage |