How to change the default text editor ?

Adam Funk a24061 at yahoo.com
Thu Apr 6 11:01:04 UTC 2006


On 2006-04-06, Chris Peterman <kyral at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> EDITOR =3D <command for editor>
> export EDITOR
>
> to have it set everytime put those in your ~/.bashrc or
> ~/bash_profile

I do this with one line in ~/.bashrc
export EDITOR='emacs -nw'

Doesn't that have the same effect as the two-line version?





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