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Comment:Improved help text for the "editor" setting.
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User & Date: drh 2025-03-17 12:13:15.775
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2025-03-17
12:21
When an external diff fails with non-0 fossil_system(), emit a warning which shows the external command it tried to invoke. This addressed [forum:4bad60805bfb2397|forum post 4bad60805bfb2397]. check-in: 45da184c1b user: stephan tags: trunk
12:13
Improved help text for the "editor" setting. check-in: c94da9d824 user: drh tags: trunk
12:04
Setting the text editor (either the "editor" setting, or the VISUAL or EDITOR environment variables) to "off", "no", "false", or "0" cause the use of a text editor for checkin comment entry to be bypassed. [forum:/forumpost/9b613281b45a3df7|Forum post 9b613281b] check-in: cd03acbde2 user: drh tags: trunk
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** SETTING: dotfiles        boolean versionable default=off
** If enabled, include --dotfiles option for all compatible commands.
*/
/*
** SETTING: editor          width=32 sensitive
** The value is an external command that will launch the
** text editor command used for check-in comments.








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/*
** SETTING: empty-dirs      width=40 versionable block-text
** The value is a list of pathnames parsed according to the same rules as
** the *-glob settings.  On update and checkout commands, if no directory
** exists with that name, an empty directory will be be created, even if
** it must create one or more parent directories.







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** SETTING: dotfiles        boolean versionable default=off
** If enabled, include --dotfiles option for all compatible commands.
*/
/*
** SETTING: editor          width=32 sensitive
** The value is an external command that will launch the
** text editor command used for check-in comments.
**
** If this value is not set, then environment variables VISUAL and
** EDITOR are consulted, in that order.  If neither of those are set,
** then a search is made for common text editors, including
** "notepad", "nano", "pico", "edit", "vi", "vim", and "ed".
**
** If this setting is false ("off", "no", "false", or "0") then no
** text editor is used.
*/
/*
** SETTING: empty-dirs      width=40 versionable block-text
** The value is a list of pathnames parsed according to the same rules as
** the *-glob settings.  On update and checkout commands, if no directory
** exists with that name, an empty directory will be be created, even if
** it must create one or more parent directories.