On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 14:14:58 +0200 Sebastian Haglund <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-07-01 at 14:00 +0200, Benedek Frank wrote: > > Hi > > > > Always, when I read a file, I type for example > > > > less /etc/acpi/acpi > > > > And in LESS, I can press "v" and I will get into vi for editing. It > > was very fne upuntil now, but nowdays I was removing quite a few > > packages, and suddenly when I press "v" inside "less" I will get > > mc's (Midnight Commander) editor, which is the blue screen. I really > > prefer hi the real good old "vi" for editing. How can I put it back? > > By the way, "vi" is still installed (nvi) and I can execute it like > > > > vi /etc/acpi/acpi > > > > Why less wont use vi as it's editor anymore? > > >From the less manpage: > > v Invokes an editor to edit the current file being viewed. > The > editor is taken from the environment variable VISUAL if > defined, or EDITOR if VISUAL is not defined, or defaults to > "vi" if nei- ther VISUAL nor EDITOR is defined. See also > the discussion of LESSEDIT under the section on PROMPTS below. > > > Check your VISUAL and EDITOR environment variables. > > /Sebastian > > Here are all my variables, generated by "env". I dont see those in there, but VI still wont load from less. HZ=100 LINGUAS=en SHELL=/bin/bash TERM=rxvt WINDOWID=16777218 LC_NUMERIC=C HUSHLOGIN=FALSE USER=ben LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=01;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=4 0;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=40;31;01:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.arj= 01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.gz=01;3 1:*.bz2=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01 ;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=0 1;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.mov =01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl =01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.ogg=01;35:*.mp3=01;35:*.wav=01;35: MAIL=/var/mail/ben PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/bin/X11:/usr/games LC_MESSAGES=C LC_COLLATE=ja_JP PWD=/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] LANG=ja_JP COLORFGBG=0;15 SHLVL=5 HOME=/home/ben LANGUAGE=en LOGNAME=ben DISPLAY=:0.0 COLORTERM=rxvt-xpm XAUTHORITY=/home/ben/.Xauthority _=/usr/bin/env OLDPWD=/etc/jogdiald Thanks Benedek > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
