Manual Settings

There are settings for niche features, which cannot be set using the GUI.

They can manually be added to the settings file %APPDATA%\GitExtensions\GitExtensions\GitExtensions.settings.

Syntax

<item>
  <key>
    <string>SETTING_KEY</string>
  </key>
  <value>
    <string>SETTING_VALUE</string>
  </value>
</item>

Settings

Setting Key

Values

Description

Reference

Detailed.MessageEditorWordWrap

True, False

enables word wrap in commit message editor (side effect: “Ding” sound on inapplicable arrow keys)

https://github.com/gitextensions/gitextensions/pull/12267