Charlie Dobbie writes:
>
> However, without CVSEDITOR set but with EDITOR set, the EDITOR defaulted
> to the VISUAL setting. If VISUAL wasn't present, EDITOR was used
> correctly.
The following was added to the CVS manual (aka the Cederqvist manual) in
1.10.3:
> In addition, cvs checks the $VISUAL environment
> variable. Opinions vary on whether this behavior is desirable and
> whether future releases of @sc{cvs} should check $VISUAL or
> ignore it. You will be OK either way if you make sure that
> $VISUAL is either unset or set to the same thing as
> $EDITOR.
The man page is, indeed, somewhat out-of-date.
-Larry Jones
Start tying the sheets together. We'll go out the window. -- Calvin
