How can I set up an editor to work with Git on Windows?

Question

I\'m trying out Git on Windows. I got to the point of trying \"git commit\" and I got this error:

Terminal is dumb but no VISUAL nor

Answer 1

This works for PowerShell and cmder 1.2 (when used with PowerShell). In file ~/.gitconfig:

[core]
    editor = 'c:/program files/sublime text 3/subl.exe' -w

How can I make Sublime Text the default editor for Git?