Git - Configuration and Aliases
Which of the following is the correct syntax to set Emacs as the default Git editor globally?
Which of the following is the correct syntax to set Emacs as the default Git editor globally?
easy📝 Syntax Q3 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Recall correct command order
The correct order isgit config --global core.editor emacs. The--globalflag comes immediately afterconfig.Step 2: Identify syntax errors in other options
Options B, C, and D have misplaced flags or wrong commands likegit setwhich is invalid.Final Answer:
git config --global core.editor emacs -> Option CQuick Check:
Correct syntax = git config --global core.editor emacs [OK]
Quick Trick: Place --global right after git config for global settings [OK]
Common Mistakes:
- Misplacing --global flag
- Using git set instead of git config
- Adding equals sign in config command
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