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jj config edit — Start an editor on a config file. See also: `jj config path`. More information: <https://docs.jj-vcs

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Problem

How to use the jj config edit command: Start an editor on a config file. See also: jj config path. More information: <https://docs.jj-vcs.dev/latest/cli-reference/#jj-config-edit>.

Solution

jj config edit — Start an editor on a config file. See also: jj config path. More information: <https://docs.jj-vcs.dev/latest/cli-reference/#jj-config-edit>.

Start an editor on the user-level config file:

jj config {{[e|edit]}} --user

Start an editor on the repo-level config file:

jj config {{[e|edit]}} --repo

Start an editor on the workspace-level config file:

jj config {{[e|edit]}} --workspace

Code Snippets

Start an editor on the user-level config file

jj config {{[e|edit]}} --user

Start an editor on the repo-level config file

jj config {{[e|edit]}} --repo

Start an editor on the workspace-level config file

jj config {{[e|edit]}} --workspace

Context

tldr-pages: common/jj config edit

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