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Using nano in Cygwin's Mintty: Shortcuts don't work when editing git commit message

I'm using Cygwin with Mintty and have set the git editor to nano: git config --global core.editor "nano". Now when I just run nano, the UI is black and white and the shortcuts, like ctrl+o and ctrl-x ...
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PuTTY Cygwin nano screen error

I have recently installed Cygwin on my Windows 7 x64 computer so I can use nano to edit files from the command line. I have also setup OpenSSH to be able to connect to it remotely using PuTTY from my ...
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Cygwin nano syntax highlighting

I want to have basic syntax highlighting in a cygwin implementation of nano. This comment confirms for me that it's possible, but I can't find any information on how to actually make it happen.
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