How to exit from git stash show -p command?

Question

i wanted to see stashed files so i entered

git stash show -p

now Im stucked in those files , how can i exit that command in terminal?

I tried clikcing

 ctrl + C 

entered exit but still not getting out

Answer 1

Git has output its text and it's now being displayed in a pager utility. Likely, and the default in a lot of cases, this is a program called less.

Press q (lower case Q) to quit less and exit back to the command line.