

The linked resource, by Github,is likely anycodings_git to be kept up to date, when editors are anycodings_git updated, even if answers on SO anycodings_git (including this one) are not.

This provides an answer for people who anycodings_git arrive at this Question that may want to anycodings_git link an editor other than vim.

Sublime Text (if correctly set up or anycodings_git use the full path to the executable in anycodings_git place of subl): Some editors require a -wait flag, or anycodings_git they will open a blank page. NOTE: Setting both is not necessarily anycodings_git needed, but some programs may not use anycodings_git the more-correct VISUAL. If you want to set the editor for Git anycodings_git and also other programs, set the anycodings_git standardized VISUAL and EDITOR anycodings_git environment variables*: export VISUAL=vim
