Re: [darcs-users] How to set external editor ?

2021-09-03 Thread Alexis Praga
"Karl O. Pinc" writes: > You probably need to set your environment variable > and export it. If you don't export a variable the > variable is not available to spawned processes. Dang, I've been bitten by the uncommon syntax of fish. You're right, I needed to set it as an environmental variable:

Re: [darcs-users] How to set external editor ?

2021-09-03 Thread Karl O. Pinc
On Fri, 03 Sep 2021 21:28:34 +0200 Alexis Praga wrote: > I'm using the fish shell and am having trouble to tell darcs to use > neovim. > > Setting EDITOR, VISUAL and even DARCSEDITOR to `` > does not seem to do anything. `darcs record` seems to try to start > nano (and fails to find it): > > /b

[darcs-users] How to set external editor ?

2021-09-03 Thread Alexis Praga
Hi, I'm using the fish shell and am having trouble to tell darcs to use neovim. Setting EDITOR, VISUAL and even DARCSEDITOR to `/usr/local/bin/nvim` does not seem to do anything. `darcs record` seems to try to start nano (and fails to find it): > /bin/sh: nano: not found then continues to sta