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List:       postgresql-general
Subject:    [GENERAL] Re: How do I change the default editor in psql
From:       Guido Goldstein <guido () gold ! siebend ! net>
Date:       2000-03-31 17:16:37
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Hi!

On Fri, 31 Mar 2000 15:20:29 GMT
  "anonymous" <xx@yy.zz> wrote:
> The default editor when i invoke "\e" in "psql" it is "vi". How can I
> replace the
> editor with something else?
>                                               Thanks,
>                                                 Rafael.

You can set the EDITOR environment variable to the editor you want to
use (i.e. EDITOR=gnuclient).

Donīt forget to export this variable!

HIH
 &
MfT
  Guido
-- 
"Please remain calm...I may be mad, but I am a professional."
  -- Mad Scientist

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