Git Gui can't view file with name starting with "~" in "Unstaged Changes" window

[aykarpov]

• [ v ] I was not able to find an open or closed issue matching what I'm seeing

Setup

• Which version of Git for Windows are you using? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?

git version 2.40.0.windows.1
cpu: x86_64
built from commit: 1d90ca2906dd4b7ddaf0669a13c173ec579d794a
sizeof-long: 4
sizeof-size_t: 8
shell-path: /bin/sh
feature: fsmonitor--daemon

• Which version of Windows are you running? Vista, 7, 8, 10? Is it 32-bit or 64-bit?

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.14393]

• What options did you set as part of the installation? Or did you choose the
  defaults?

default

Details

• Which terminal/shell are you running Git from? e.g Bash/CMD/PowerShell/other

CMD

• What commands did you run to trigger this issue? If you can provide a
  Minimal, Complete, and Verifiable example
  this will help us understand the issue.

Create a new repository.

Add a file with a name starting with "~" (for example, "~.txt").

Open Git GUI.

Click on the "~.txt" file.

• What did you expect to occur after running these commands?

View the contents of the file in the main window.

• What actually happened instead?

The message appears: "Error loading file: user ".txt" doesn't exist"