vi or nano in tutorial?

[Eddie Martinez]

Nick:

That looks good. I dont know about anyone else on the docs team, but I
don't have any more suggestions. I'll keep an eye out for that article
in Linux Mag.

-eddie

On 11/30/07, Nick Barcet <nick.barcet at canonical.com> wrote:
> Adam Sommer wrote:
> >
> >
> >     if such a document exists, then i agree with you on that.
> >
> >
> > I found this  page:
> >
> > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PowerUsersTextEditors
> >
> > I don't think the title is exactly what we're looking for, but the page
> > is good.  It gives an overview of several different editors and provides
> > links to detailed pages for each editor.  It has some of the most
> > popular ones, but it could be updated to include others (kate, gedit, etc).
> >
> > Once the page is updated, or another such page created we could update
> > the Wiki Style guide to recommend linking to it (similar to the
> > installing software page).
>
> Thanks a lot for your suggestions regarding the text editors (this
> applies to all whom responded to my request).  I have now modified the
> tutorial so that I do not refer to vi anymore but use something like :
> "open the file /opt/sample-app/index.php using sudo with your text
> editor of choice"
>
> I have also added in the Initial Setup section the following sentence:
> "We also assume that you know how to use a text based text editor such
> as nano or vi. If you have not used any of them before, you can get an
> overview of the various text editors available by reading the
> PowerUsersTextEditors page."
>
> Cheers,
> Nick
>
>
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