On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 02:55:01PM +0100, Peter Robinson wrote:
I feel you're completely missing the point, it's about a
straight
foward to understand editor by default so they aren't scared away
before they even learn what an environment variable is, it's not about
being the best most special editor. They may well have learned how to
use git on windows or Mac before moving to Linux. I would flip this
around and say anyone who knows vim enough should know how to change
their default editor.
And it really isn't just git, although that may the most common tool people
run into it with. "crontab -e" is another example off the top of my head.
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Matthew Miller
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