Carlo Marcelo Arenas Belón <carenas@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > The following series, expands git's terminal support to allow for > saving/restoring its settings around an EDITOR call. > > The reason why that might be useful has been documented[1] by Windows > users that had found themselves not able to read clearly the messages > printed by git after a commit (or a rebase) when the default EDITOR > failed to reset the terminal settings completely. Sounds sensible. I do not think it is limited to Windows---I think I've caused vi crash to get me into an non-echoing terminal myself non some variant of UNIX before Linux era ;-)
