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| -rwxr-xr-x | git-commit.sh | 8 |
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diff --git a/git-commit.sh b/git-commit.sh index 193feeb5e4..10946ed5f9 100755 --- a/git-commit.sh +++ b/git-commit.sh @@ -207,6 +207,14 @@ then fi case "$no_edit" in '') + case "${VISUAL:-$EDITOR},$TERM" in + ,dumb) + echo >&2 "Terminal is dumb but no VISUAL nor EDITOR defined." + echo >&2 "Please supply the commit log message using either" + echo >&2 "-m or -F option. A boilerplate log message has" + echo >&2 "been prepared in $GIT_DIR/COMMIT_EDITMSG" + exit 1 ;; + esac ${VISUAL:-${EDITOR:-vi}} "$GIT_DIR/COMMIT_EDITMSG" ;; esac |