Hi David,
> > sensible-editor(1) that programs can fall back on.
>
> That Debian package is available (sensible-utils) on Fedora. If a
> suitable editor can't be found via VISUAL, EDITOR, etc., it falls back
> to nano.
It tries
$VISUAL
. ~/.selected_editor
# Maybe run select-editor.
$EDITOR
$SELECTED_EDITOR
nano
nano-tiny
vi
# Error: tell user to set $EDITOR.
select-editor is run if $EDITOR isn't set and stdin is a TTY.
> It breaks when run under env -i.
No PATH confuses which(1). I expect no PATH confuses quite a few
things. :-)
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