Editor configurations

August 23, 2023 · View on GitHub

Commit messages

For commit messages, your editor should help you to :

  • Write titles shorter than 51 chars.
  • Wrap body at 72 chars.
  • Check the spelling at least in english.

VI, Vim, Neovim

" Filetype detection
filetype plugin on

autocmd FileType gitcommit set textwidth=72
set colorcolumn=+1 " Colors the tw+1 column
autocmd FileType gitcommit set colorcolumn+=51
autocmd FileType gitcommit setlocal spell
autocmd FileType gitcommit setlocal spelllang=en