monospace, 3 months ago Almost every Linux CLI tool that requires you to edit a file will consult the EDITOR environment variable to spawn the editor you prefer. So, if you want to use nano instead of vim, simply set it as your default editor in your .bashrc or .zshrc: export EDITOR=nano #Linux #Shell #SysAdmin #SystemAdministration
Almost every Linux CLI tool that requires you to edit a file will consult the EDITOR environment variable to spawn the editor you prefer. So, if you want to use nano instead of vim, simply set it as your default editor in your .bashrc or .zshrc:
EDITOR
nano
vim
.bashrc
.zshrc
export EDITOR=nano
#Linux #Shell #SysAdmin #SystemAdministration
