To start with I installed editors/micro from
The results of my searching were to add the following line to my `~/.zshrc`
I log out of my session, start it again and give it the `edit my_file`, and instead of my prefered editor I am in
I am on 11.1-RELEASE-p6 and pkg is up to date.
Also apologies if this should be in a different grouping.
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When I run
Ah! I did
So I set my own alias to make
pkg
. I run micro
[my_file_name] and it responds as expected. Since I find `micro` to be a bit of an upgrade from `ee` I want to set it as my default.The results of my searching were to add the following line to my `~/.zshrc`
Code:
[DEL]export EDITOR=/usr/local/bin/{editor_of_choice}[/DEL]
# Spotted the flaw in the above line too it should be like below
export EDITOR="/usr/local/bin/micro" #subtle difference but the quotes matter.
I log out of my session, start it again and give it the `edit my_file`, and instead of my prefered editor I am in
ee
.I am on 11.1-RELEASE-p6 and pkg is up to date.
Also apologies if this should be in a different grouping.
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When I run
chsh
it does drop me into micro for the edits. But the edit
short cut still goes to ee.Ah! I did
man edit
and it turns out that's a command to call ee
! :faceplam:So I set my own alias to make
edit
point to micro
.