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How to continue using GitBash after calling gitk?

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After using some commands e.x. gitk I can't keep using terminal. Need to close gitk and then I can keep typing commands. Is there a way to open a program and keep using terminal? I'm using GitBash.

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matzar Avatar asked Sep 26 '16 13:09

matzar


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gitk &

The & causes the command to run in the background.

As an alternative, you can interrupt a program by pressing Control-Z in the terminal. This gives you back control of the command-line, but pauses the program. You can continue it in the background by typing

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stefandtw Avatar answered Sep 30 '22 09:09

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