Thanks for the tip, Christian! The plugin isn't by default in Fedora and IMO adding is quite overhead to simulate nano :( .
So I'll just add EDITOR=vi to keep me away from 'nano' :) . On Monday, June 29, 2020 at 12:02:37 PM UTC+2 cbl...@256bit.org wrote: > > On Mo, 29 Jun 2020, zdo...@redhat.com wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > currently, there is a proposal for Fedora change > > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel-a...@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/U5C4CC2O44E7Q4MVTT772NP667HTP25S/ > > <https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel-annou...@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/U5C4CC2O44E7Q4MVTT772NP667HTP25S/> > > > to make 'nano' the default editor in Fedora by setting 'EDITOR' > environment > > variable to 'nano', which will make all apps which are aligned with > POSIX > > standard to use 'nano'. > > POSIX standard defines that a app should use an editor defined in EDITOR > > variable - if it is not set, use 'vi' (which is nowadays Vim with > limited > > features). > > > > The biggest argument of users which are for the change is a new Linux > user > > doesn't know that he got 'Vi' opened when they commit, so they are not > even > > capable to search on the internet how to save and close the file. And > > 'nano' has the quick help bar enabled by default at the bottom of > terminal. > > > > So I would like to ask - is there such help bar in Vim, which can be > > enabled via a command in vimrc, so it would be opened every time as it > is > > in 'nano'? > > That should be possible with a custom plugin. This one does something > similar: > https://github.com/skywind3000/vim-quickui > > > Best, > Christian > -- > Letzte Worte eines Chemikers: > "Der Bunsenbrenner *ist* aus!" > -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_dev/ac12c011-0a67-4d62-afb3-000b24a15de2n%40googlegroups.com.
