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Created January 14, 2019 18:24
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Setting GitExtensions file editor as default editor without installing / overriding all other git configurations
  1. Download the portable version of GitExtensions
  2. Unpack the downloaded file to a sensible location (C:\Program Files (x86)\ for example)
  3. Apply configuration to git: git config --global core.editor "\"C:\path\to\GitExtensions.exe\" fileeditor"
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