I was writing a shell script and ran into a problem: Is there a way to open a file using the user’s specified text editor?
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I was writing a shell script and ran into a problem: Is there a way to open a file using the user’s specified text editor?
The user’s chosen editor should be in
$EDITOR, but you must still choose a sane default.