Edit file cause hang forever

[tht2005]

Describe the bug
Edit file cause hanging forever.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

1. Open lazygit
2. On section 2 (Files)
3. Choose a changed file and press e (edit)
4. See error

Expected behavior
Open an editor to change the file content

Screenshots

After i press 'e', the program hang and not response anymore. Somehow, the vim process is launched.

Version info:

$ lazygit --version
commit=, build date=, build source=unknown, version=0.50.0, os=linux, arch=amd64, git version=2.49.0
$ git --version
git version 2.49.0

[stefanhaller]

Do you have any editor configuration in your lazygit config file? It sounds to me like you selected vim as your editor, but didn't tell lazygit that it must suspend itself before calling it.

The Configuring File Editing section in the docs might help too.