nano and pine

[Charles Hallenbeck]

Actually Janina there are three settings. Besides the one you
mentioned there are two others that might be checked. One of them
enables the alternate editor command, which he does not want and
has not used, and the other enables the alternate editor
implicitly. He must check that one, and he says he has.

On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Janina Sajka wrote:

>
> Ok, I went and looked, and he is not doing what I suggested, as best I can
> tell. Sorry, Chuck! <grin>
>
> I believe he's using the alternate-editor designations. There are two of
> them. They cause the behavior he's describing.
>
> I suggest the simple expedient:
>
> editor                   = /usr/bin/nano
>
> That's exactly how it looks in my configuration file. It comes right after
> character-set            = iso-8859-1
>
>
> On Thu, 4 Apr 2002, Charles Hallenbeck wrote:
>
> > I do not know any way to make the exit command in nano do what
> > the exit command does in the pine composer. In my setup the nano
> > exit command leaves the editor but goes into the spellchecker
> > automatically before returning to pine, so the extra use of
> > "control-X" does not seem quite so artificial.
> >
> > Dan, I think you are already doing what Janina suggested, unless
> > I have missed something important in the pine configuration. And
> > I never miss important things!!!
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> >
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