also...

a. 5 extra characters to type
2. still doesn't address the problem that you should *never* directly edit
/etc/passwd!

Steve.

On Tue, October 4, 2005 8:50 am, Nick Rout wrote:
> because that makes even less sense to a newbie.
>
> On Tue, 04 Oct 2005 08:40:10 +1300
> yuri wrote:
>
>> Then why don't they write:
>> $EDITOR /etc/passwd
>> instead?
>
> --
> Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
>


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