Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 18:19:44 -0600 From: "Gene" <fbsd@brightstar.bomgardner.net> To: Anton Sayetsky <vsasjason@gmail.com> Cc: Freebsd Questions <FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: freebsd-update editor choice Message-ID: <20151214001912.M44704@brightstar.bomgardner.net> In-Reply-To: <CAA2O=b9-n_sPO1D=S14yCtLvTYkUYDuRvFqk__6S-vNGUAG3Xw@mail.gmail.com> References: <20151213182848.M69104@brightstar.bomgardner.net> <CAA2O=b9-n_sPO1D=S14yCtLvTYkUYDuRvFqk__6S-vNGUAG3Xw@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sun, 13 Dec 2015 20:42:30 +0200, Anton Sayetsky wrote > 13 дек. 2015 г. 20:39 пользователь "Gene" <fbsd@brightstar.bomgardner.net> написал: > > > > > > Hi - > > > > I'm using freebsd-update to update my 10.1 system to 10.2. When merging files, > > it insists on using the 'vi' editor. I really, really, REALLY, despise vi. Is > > there a way to get it to use another editor? > I hope that you don't want to use some editor for noobs, like ee. Solution to your problem is setting EDITOR environment variable. -- Could have sworn I did that... oops! Thanks By the way - back in the day (70's - 80's) I got really good with Wordstar. So today I kind of like Joe.
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