From ef0c2abf3e5061f891b7f07953ef3b0695f52c89 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Roben Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 22:09:35 -0700 Subject: Add GIT_EDITOR environment and core.editor configuration variables These variables let you specify an editor that will be launched in preference to the EDITOR and VISUAL environment variables. The order of preference is GIT_EDITOR, core.editor, EDITOR, VISUAL. [jc: added a test and config variable documentation] Signed-off-by: Adam Roben Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- git-send-email.perl | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'git-send-email.perl') diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl index 7552caca4b..a09b1c9650 100755 --- a/git-send-email.perl +++ b/git-send-email.perl @@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ Options: --bcc Specify a list of email addresses that should be Bcc: on all the emails. - --compose Use \$EDITOR to edit an introductory message for the - patch series. + --compose Use \$GIT_EDITOR, core.editor, \$EDITOR, or \$VISUAL to edit + an introductory message for the patch series. --subject Specify the initial "Subject:" line. Only necessary if --compose is also set. If --compose @@ -341,8 +341,7 @@ GIT: for the patch you are writing. EOT close(C); - my $editor = $ENV{EDITOR}; - $editor = 'vi' unless defined $editor; + my $editor = $ENV{GIT_EDITOR} || $repo->config("core.editor") || $ENV{VISUAL} || $ENV{EDITOR} || "vi"; system($editor, $compose_filename); open(C2,">",$compose_filename . ".final") -- cgit v1.2.3