I don’t understand, why you don’t want to set the $HOME environment variable since that solves exactly what you’re asking for. cd ~ doesn’t mean change to the root directory, but change to the user’s home directory, which is set by the $HOME environment variable. Quick’n’dirty solution Edit C:\Program Files (x86)\Git\etc\profile and set $HOME variable … Read more
Press Insert. Also, to copy from the window, try clicking the console’s window icon (topleft) and choosing Edit -> Mark, then drag a box on the text, then press Enter. (You can also paste via the window icon menu, but the key is faster.) UPDATE Starting from Windows 10 the CTRL + C, CTRL + V and a lot of other feature are implemented in … Read more
Create a file named .gitignore in your project’s directory. Ignore directories by entering the directory name into the file (with a slash appended): More information is here.