Would atom (https://atom.io) be a viable option here?

On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 2:24 PM Dirk Eddelbuettel <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> On 21 August 2015 at 20:57, Amanda Charbonneau wrote:
> | Hey all,
> |
> | I'm teaching to all Windows users next week, so I'm doing a dry run on a
> new
> | Windows VM to test everything. I installed the 32bit version and 64bit
> version
> | of GitBash 2.5.0, and neither will let me run Nano.
> |
> | I get the following error:
> |
> | > $ nano
> | > Redirection is not supported.
> |
> | I Googled a while, and there apparently was a similar error using
> emulators on
> | windows in 2012. The fix for that was:
> |
> | > $ export TERM=cygwin
> |
> | but that doesn't work now.
> |
> | Any other ideas???
>
> We told participants in today's workshop to say 'notepad' when 'nano'
> fails.
> A better solution would certainly we welcomed by many.
>
> Dirk
>
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