Git pre-commit hook not running on windows

Question

I\'m just starting to look into Git hooks, but I can\'t seem to get them to run.

I set up a local repository, so there is now a \'.git\' directory in my project folder.

Answer 1

For me, I tried to run a .bat file.

I discovered that backslashes need to be escaped:

For example:

#!/bin/bash
C:\\somefolder\\somefile.bat