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On Wed, 2003-09-10 at 01:38, Matthew Kennedy wrote: |
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> I know we have virtual/editor etc. but do we have a mechanism to |
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> invoke the users choice in editor? |
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> Not all stuff I've encountered cares about $EDITOR etc., and I ask |
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> because of a recent change in dev-lisp/clisp where i needed to set a |
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> specific editor. |
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> Any volunteers to implement the Debian "alternatives" system? Or |
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> maybe we just want a /usr/bin/generic-editor... |
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> Matt |
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For the slightly clueless, of which I am one, can you explain both |
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methods? The /usr/bin/generic-editor in particular piques my interest. |
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Thanks, |
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