----- Original Message ----- > Jaroslav Skarvada <jskarvad@xxxxxxxxxx> 于2020年6月26日周五 下午9:41写道： > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > > > Adam Williamson < adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > 于 2020年6月26日周五 上午9:32写道： > > > > > > > > > On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 08:44 +0800, 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. > > > > > > It's a nice idea, but the problem with things like this is they > > > *always* introduce bugs, and often wind up being unmaintained, because > > > keeping them working is kind of a thankless task. > > > > > > IMHO it's better to keep things simple and just pick a default. And the > > > default should definitely be nano. :D > > > Then I will +1 for this proposal. Yes, this certainly will make Fedora > > > easier > > > use for beginners. And for those who would like to use vi as default, we > > > should make this as easy as possible. > > > > > > I has been asked "how to exit this hell?" multiple times by my > > > new-to-Linux > > > friends, that time I would always suggest them to set nano as default. > > > Vim > > > is great though, it is not for beginners. > > > > > Why not just patch vim-minimal to show the hint on the CTRL+C? > > Problem solved :) > Ctrl + C in vi will give you a > Type :qa and press <Enter> to exit Vim > > Thanks for info, I didn't know :) So I can't see any problem there and it's just about the personal preference thanks & regards Jaroslav _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
