[NTLUG:Discuss] Finding out what editors are available on my Linux system
Steve Baker
sjbaker1 at airmail.net
Thu May 8 12:22:27 CDT 2003
jay linux wrote:
> Is there a way to find out what editors (VI, EMACS, etc) are available
> on my linux system?
Nope.
Try each one you can think of - if it's there, it's there - and if it's
not, it's not.
Most distro's install both some flavor of vi and GNU Emacs by default...but which
others are there is a complete lottery.
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