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[BUG] using editor: lazygit doesn't launch lazygit. #23
Description
Describe the Bug
using editor: lazygit doesn't launch lazygit.
To Reproduce
- use
lazygitas editor. - run the tui.
- seelct a repo and press enter. nothing happens.
- close the tui.
- the lazygit log shows:
2026/05/09 22:37:34 Invalid git arg value: 'C:\Users\<username>\repos\<repo_name>'. Must be one of the following values: status, branch, log, stash. e.g. 'lazygit status'. See 'lazygit --help'.
Expected Behavior
open the repo in lazygit
Environment
- OS: Windows 11 Pro
- git-scope version:
v1.0.1not sure why--versiondoesn't show the1.3.1version which is installed. - installed via scoop:
scoop install [email protected] - Terminal: Wezterm
Additional Context
if i pass the --path to the lazygit command, it opens lazygit on the first repo i press enter, but exiting lazygit and pressing enter on another repo doesn't do anything again.
editor: lazygit --path or editor: 'lazygit --path'
Activity
Bharath-code commentedon Sep 26, 2026
Thanks for the detailed report — the lazygit log line pinned it down. #41 fixes the launch: bare
editor: lazygitnow opens lazygit in the repo (no positional path), and{path}is supported, e.g.editor: lazygit --path {path}.The "Enter does nothing after quitting lazygit" part looks like a Windows input-restore issue in the older bubbletea we shipped; main now uses bubbletea 1.3.10. Could you try the fix branch on Windows and confirm whether you can open lazygit on 3 repos in a row?
The
--versionshowing1.0.1is fixed in v1.4.0.fix(tui): launch lazygit and other cwd-based editors correctly (#23) (#…
Bharath-code commentedon Sep 26, 2026
Update: #41 is merged, so the branch in my previous comment is gone. Please test from main instead:
azinsharaf commentedon Sep 26, 2026
i will
azinsharaf commentedon Oct 7, 2026
beautiful! it is fixed now.