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| author | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-11-11 22:59:35 +0100 |
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| committer | Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> | 2015-11-11 23:29:20 +0100 |
| commit | 6237b9fa39c6ab3283c50b96520b990c8612abc1 (patch) | |
| tree | d7c527387ab8895ce2da49f243be94af761d09fa /doc | |
| parent | 6d2e833495f8bd63ea3893c23a0762ad88a11cef (diff) | |
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edit: Honor $VISUAL.
Suggested by Andreas Enge <andreas@enge.fr>.
* guix/scripts/edit.scm (%editor): Honor 'VISUAL' before 'EDITOR'.
(show-help): Adjust accordingly.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix edit): Likewise.
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 09a860a64f..3b6955c6f5 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -3929,8 +3929,9 @@ guix edit gcc-4.8 vim @end example @noindent -launches the program specified in the @code{EDITOR} environment variable -to edit the recipe of GCC@tie{}4.8.4 and that of Vim. +launches the program specified in the @code{VISUAL} or in the +@code{EDITOR} environment variable to edit the recipe of GCC@tie{}4.8.4 +and that of Vim. If you are using Emacs, note that the Emacs user interface provides similar functionality in the ``package info'' and ``package list'' |