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authorTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2017-03-09 10:03:33 +1300
committerTom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz>2017-03-09 10:03:33 +1300
commitc3d4f097a7282f81d4c0efc702efdb6e99cb218c (patch)
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Use env vars not shell funcs for vim check
Set EDITOR and VISUAL appropriately based on what's on the system. We can't assume ed(1) unfortunately, but ex(1) should be there.
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diff --git a/sh/profile.d/visual.sh b/sh/profile.d/visual.sh
index 95eb1d5d..d03da255 100644
--- a/sh/profile.d/visual.sh
+++ b/sh/profile.d/visual.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
-# Set visual editor
-VISUAL=vi
+# Set visual editor; vim if we've got it, but vi will do fine
+if command -v vim >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+ VISUAL=vim
+else
+ VISUAL=vi
+fi
export VISUAL