Re: Fedora 33 System-Wide Change proposal: Make nano the default editor

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On Fri Jun 26, 2020 at 9:44 AM WAT, Qiyu Yan wrote:
> What about to provide a prompt to the user telling them the difference
> between editors?
> For example, when a new user to fedora first invokes git commit
> without $EDITOR set, a program named fedora-default-editor comes up
> and asks: Which editor do you like?
> User can do his or hers choice and the choice will be remembered by
> setting $EDITOR in his or hers ~/.bashrc
>
> The fedora-default-editor can be a small script that shows user all
> the difference and set $EDITOR for the user.

+1, but I think it's better to set the variable in ~/.profile to make 
it shell agnostic.
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