* John W. Eaton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-01-18 22:20]: > OK, I just checked the bashbug script (which I used as the starting > point for octave-bug way back when) and it now uses > > if [ -z "$DEFEDITOR" ] && [ -z "$EDITOR" ]; then > if [ -x /usr/bin/editor ]; then > DEFEDITOR=editor > elif [ -x /usr/local/bin/ce ]; then > DEFEDITOR=ce > elif [ -x /usr/local/bin/emacs ]; then > DEFEDITOR=emacs > elif [ -x /usr/contrib/bin/emacs ]; then > DEFEDITOR=emacs > elif [ -x /usr/bin/emacs ]; then > DEFEDITOR=emacs > elif [ -x /usr/bin/xemacs ]; then > DEFEDITOR=xemacs > elif [ -x /usr/contrib/bin/jove ]; then > DEFEDITOR=jove > elif [ -x /usr/local/bin/jove ]; then > DEFEDITOR=jove > elif [ -x /usr/bin/vi ]; then > DEFEDITOR=vi > else > echo "$0: No default editor found: attempting to use vi" >&2 > DEFEDITOR=vi > fi > fi > > : ${EDITOR=$DEFEDITOR} > > so I'll copy this method.
This fixes appears already in 2.1.66, which is now in unstable. I will soon close this bug report, unless the submitter objects. -- Rafael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]