lazygit/docs/Config.md

User Config:

Default:

  gui:
    # stuff relating to the UI
    scrollHeight: 2 # how many lines you scroll by
    scrollPastBottom: true # enable scrolling past the bottom
    theme:
      activeBorderColor:
        - white
        - bold
      inactiveBorderColor:
        - white
      optionsTextColor:
        - blue
    commitLength:
      show: true
  git:
    merging:
      # only applicable to unix users
      manualCommit: false
  update:
    method: prompt # can be: prompt | background | never
    days: 14 # how often an update is checked for
  reporting: 'undetermined' # one of: 'on' | 'off' | 'undetermined'
  confirmOnQuit: false

Platform Defaults:

Windows:

  os:
    openCommand: 'cmd /c "start "" {{filename}}"'

Linux:

  os:
    openCommand: 'sh -c "xdg-open {{filename}} >/dev/null"'

OSX:

  os:
    openCommand: 'open {{filename}}'

Recommended Config Values:

for users of VSCode

  os:
    openCommand: 'code -r {{filename}}'

Color Attributes:

For color attributes you can choose an array of attributes (with max one color attribute) The available attributes are:

• default
• black
• red
• green
• yellow
• blue
• magenta
• cyan
• white
• bold
• reverse # useful for high-contrast
• underline

Example Coloring: