Re: editor alternatives?
Today at 08:47:63 you wrote the following wise words:
> Anyway, I noticed that of the editors I have, nvi has the highest
> priority for the editor alternative. (I have nano and elvis-tiny
> also). Is this really sensible? That means e.g. that a new user (not
> used to unix) that tries mutt and send a mail get thrown into vi-from
> where they will not be able to get out! [...]
>
What about joe? :-)
Maybe it would be nice to put a debconf thingy in every editor postinst
which asks whether the program should be configured as the default
editor. (But does this really solve your problem..?)
(Uhoh, that's going to be quite some work...)
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