On 2013-01-07, Sébastien Marie <semarie-open...@latrappe.fr> wrote: >> What am I missing here? Can someone confirm this? > > You need to set your command-line editing mode to "emacs". > > In order to keep EDITOR to vi, you should set VISUAL to "emacs" in your > .profile: > > VISUAL=emacs > EDITOR=vi > export VISUAL EDITOR
Many programs prefer VISUAL over EDITOR, so this is only of limited help.
