Aborting commit due to empty commit message

Question

As a newbie git user, when I try to commit my work with

git commit -a -v

and I enter a commit message in my editor, I close the file, and g

Answer 1

First remove old entries of editors:

git config --global --unset-all core.editor
git config  --unset-all core.editor

Set your editor:

• For Notepad++

  git config --global core.editor "Notepad++ -w"
  git config core.editor "Notepad++ -w"
  

• For sublime

  git config --global core.editor "Notepad++ -w"
  git config core.editor "subl -w"