added init-templatedir example windows cmd/ps

added example which uses windows environment variables instead of the ~
pre-commit · Nov 30, 2020 · ec8e425 · ec8e425
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@@ -949,6 +949,18 @@ git config --global init.templateDir ~/.git-template
 pre-commit init-templatedir ~/.git-template
 ```
 
+For Windows cmd.exe use `%HOMEPATH%` instead of `~`:
+
+```batch
+pre-commit init-templatedir %HOMEPATH%\.git-template
+```
+
+For Windows PowerShell use `$HOME` instead of `~`:
+
+```powershell
+pre-commit init-templatedir $HOME\.git-template
+```
+
 Now whenever a repository is cloned or created, it will have the hooks set up
 already!