From e8a8d2a5b99b27f1aea2b6076d92f0751f514a29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Berry Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 00:39:39 +0000 Subject: more doc about EDITOR git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@4951 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751 --- Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ Build/source/texk/web2c/c-auto.in | 6 +++++- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'Build/source/texk') diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog b/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog index 21c7dc16505..fe1e6e2b8c4 100644 --- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog +++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2007-09-16 Karl Berry + + * c-auto.in (EDITOR): doc fix. + 2007-09-12 Karl Berry * c-auto.in (EDITOR) [WIN32]: need "", and emacs preferred. diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/c-auto.in b/Build/source/texk/web2c/c-auto.in index 3742c8b1880..57cda6c0ef2 100644 --- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/c-auto.in +++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/c-auto.in @@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ Faster on LittleEndian architectures. */ #undef NO_DUMP_SHARE -/* web2c: Default editor for interactive `e' option. */ +/* web2c: Default editor for interactive `e' option. Although we'd like + to use ${VISUAL-${EDITOR-foo}} here, chances are a user's editor + won't understand +lineno, so they'll just have to override + TEXEDIT/MFEDIT/MPEDIT to get what they want. No particular reason + for emacs vs. vi, just historical. */ #ifdef WIN32 #define EDITOR "emacs +%d \"%s\"" #else -- cgit v1.2.3