"Bort, Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I like Kevin Brown's suggestion of writing out a temporary .txt file and
> 'executing' it. It will follow the principle of least suprise for Windows
> users.

Note that the current default behavior (assuming you've not set EDITOR)
is "vi foo.txt" which is quite unlikely to be helpful to a Windows user.
I'm not sure we need to do the "execute a textfile" bit, but at the very
least DEFAULT_EDITOR should probably be "notepad.exe" on Windows.

                        regards, tom lane

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