How to mouse scroll with Git Bash?

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Steven Penny picture Steven Penny · Feb 6, 2012 · Viewed 7.8k times · Source

Using Git Bash or MinGW Shell, if I put in a command with much output, for example env, I cannot mouse scroll. A regular old Command Prompt (cmd.exe) window will do this however.

Answer

manojlds picture manojlds · Feb 6, 2012

Enable Quick Edit mode

  • Open Properties: AltSpace, then P (for properties)
  • Under Options tab > Edit Options > Check Quick Edit > Hit OK

Now you will be able to scroll with mouse.

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