Yeah, I may have to use an editor on my main system.
I might try to get pico working though. I used to like pico. I'm not sure it's worth it to learn vi. It is painful. On Tuesday, December 18, 2012 6:31:59 PM UTC-6, Tim in Boulder wrote: > > On 12/18/2012 10:31 AM, bob wrote: > > When you do an "adb shell" to your Android device, what text editor > > do you prefer to use? > > In general I prefer to use a more powerful editor on my main system and > then just push text files using adb push, or, in a pinch, cat >filename > from the shell. Though I haven't needed to edit text files on the device > very often. > > If I did have such a need, I'd probably set up some scripts to push > changed files to Android (script would keep a small database of MD5s of > files, say, and when I ran it would compare the files on the PC to the MD5s > in the database and "adb push" anything that had changed). Then tying that > script to a key in my editor would make it pretty quick and easy to send > new files to the device. > > Tim > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/android-discuss/-/xUOkYiu_g_QJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en.
