On 04/24/2010 11:48 AM, Bernard wrote:
[snip]
You're right : I had done the trial late last night, doing something
else in the meantime, so I'd mixed things up. I just checked again:
/bin/sh is a file. But it contains binary data, at least I suppose so,
since it reads strange characters such as a number of carets and arobase.

What seems to be confusing you is that not all Unix/Linux users use bash. A definite minority use zsh.

The ncftp instructions told you (in, I think, an awkward manner) how to set EDITOR if you use bash (or it's predecessor sh).

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