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From: prl@iis.UUCP (Peter Lamb)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Is there a version of xmh that lets you use vi as your editor
Message-ID: <1595@iis.UUCP>
Date: 20 Jul 89 19:25:39 GMT
References: <350@larouch.UUCP>
Reply-To: prl@iis.UUCP (Peter Lamb)
Organization: ETH Zuerich, Switzerland
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In article <350@larouch.UUCP> jparnas@larouch.UUCP (Jacob Parnas) writes:
>Some X applications let you start up an editor of your choice when editing
>files.  For instance, xrn lets you use vi by giving the argument
>-editorCommand xterm -e vi %s, which starts up a vi in the xterm on the
>file to be edited.  I didn't find that option in xmh and was wondering
>if anyone has a version of xmh that has that feature.
>

Hear, hear!! I *loathe* the editor that xmh gives me! (I don't want vi
either), but Jacob's suggestion is just what I want!

Peter Lamb
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Integrated Systems Laboratory
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Peter Lamb
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Integrated Systems Laboratory
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