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Diffstat (limited to 'sh/profile.d/visual.sh')
-rw-r--r-- | sh/profile.d/visual.sh | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sh/profile.d/visual.sh b/sh/profile.d/visual.sh index 119d81c7..94aee963 100644 --- a/sh/profile.d/visual.sh +++ b/sh/profile.d/visual.sh @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ -# Use first found implementation of vi(1) -VISUAL='vi' +# If emacs is installed, and ~/.emacs exists, use emacs as the visual editor; +# otherwise, use the system's vi +if command -v emacs >/dev/null 2>&1 && + [ -f "$HOME"/.emacs ] ; then + VISUAL=emacs +else + VISUAL=vi +fi export VISUAL |