advanced code snippet search

We Recommend

bash Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for bash Users bash Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for bash Users
bash Cookbook teaches shell scripting the way Unix masters practice the craft. It presents a variety of recipes and tricks for all levels of shell programmers so that anyone can become a proficient user of the most common Unix shell -- the bash shell -- and cygwin or other popular Unix emulation packages.

Posted By

yuconner on 08/17/06


Tagged

linux editor


Versions (?)


Who likes this?

1 person has marked this snippet as a favorite

Javigator


set default editor in linux

Published in: Bash 

Examples add that line to $HOME/.bashrc to have a permanent change

Plain TextExpand 
  1. #vi
  2. export EDITOR="vi"
  3.  
  4. #nano
  5. export EDITOR="nano"

Report this snippet 

You need to login to post a comment.