Bug#798009: ITP: python-editor -- programmatically open an editor, capture the result
Hi,
On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 02:30:26PM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Thomas Goirand <zigo@debian.org>
>
> * Package name : python-editor
> Version : 0.4
> Upstream Author : Peter Ruibal <ruibalp@gmail.com>
> * URL : https://github.com/fmoo/python-editor
> * License : Apache-2.0
> Programming Lang: Python
> Description : programmatically open an editor, capture the result
>
> python-editor is a library that provides the editor module for
> programmatically interfacing with your system's $EDITOR. The user can then
> enter a commit message for example.
> .
> Editor first looks for the ${EDITOR} environment variable. If set, it uses
> the value as-is, without fallbacks. If no $EDITOR is set, editor will search
> through a list of known editors, and use the first one that exists on the
> system. For example, on Linux, editor will look for the following editors in
> order:
> * vim
> * emacs
> * nano
> .
> When calling the edit() function, editor will open the editor in a
> subprocess, inheriting the parent process's stdin, stdout
Given that this is on Debian should it take sensible-editor into account
form the start?
Cheers,
-- Guido
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