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| author | Raghav Gururajan <raghavgururajan@disroot.org> | 2020-04-22 20:55:40 -0400 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2020-04-27 23:29:40 +0200 |
| commit | 47f82b310e320ed6c0282c89748485d1f9212d2c (patch) | |
| tree | 638d5012150753aed13dc8acdcb5a14e835d9582 /guix/scripts | |
| parent | 5fbc753ab524809cd81e3e5c54b3d0acbe33792d (diff) | |
guix: edit: Make nano the default editor.
* guix/scripts/edit.scm: Make nano the default editor.
Nano is sensible default, as it is installed by base system.
For development, user can set custom value for $EDITOR.
Signed-off-by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'guix/scripts')
| -rw-r--r-- | guix/scripts/edit.scm | 7 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/guix/scripts/edit.scm b/guix/scripts/edit.scm index a6fd1d2751..43f3011869 100644 --- a/guix/scripts/edit.scm +++ b/guix/scripts/edit.scm @@ -56,10 +56,9 @@ Start $VISUAL or $EDITOR to edit the definitions of PACKAGE...\n")) (show-bug-report-information)) (define %editor - ;; XXX: It would be better to default to something more likely to be - ;; pre-installed on an average GNU system. Since Nano is not suited for - ;; editing Scheme, Emacs is used instead. - (make-parameter (or (getenv "VISUAL") (getenv "EDITOR") "emacs"))) + ;; Nano is sensible default, as it is installed by base system. + ;; For development, user can set custom value for $EDITOR. + (make-parameter (or (getenv "VISUAL") (getenv "EDITOR") "nano"))) (define (search-path* path file) "Like 'search-path' but exit if FILE is not found." |