Re: [arch-general] mc - why not alias mc-wrapper.sh as default

2014-05-02 Thread Steve Engledow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 2014-05-02 01:26, Kyle Bassett wrote: > I retract my smug remark, for some reason I recalled mc as a file editor. > I must be thinking of QBASIC (blue terminal interface). vim works just fine as a file browser :D -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Ve

Re: [arch-general] mc - why not alias mc-wrapper.sh as default

2014-05-01 Thread Kyle Bassett
I retract my smug remark, for some reason I recalled mc as a file editor. I must be thinking of QBASIC (blue terminal interface). On Friday, May 2, 2014, Kyle Bassett wrote: > alias mc='vim' works really well for me! > > :-P > > Just make sure you have a solid syntax highlighter installed, cu

Re: [arch-general] mc - why not alias mc-wrapper.sh as default

2014-05-01 Thread Kyle Bassett
alias mc='vim' works really well for me! :-P Just make sure you have a solid syntax highlighter installed, custom or otherwise. On Thursday, May 1, 2014, David C. Rankin wrote: > All, > > midnight commander provides a convenient script that allows exit to the > present working directory of

[arch-general] mc - why not alias mc-wrapper.sh as default

2014-05-01 Thread David C. Rankin
All, midnight commander provides a convenient script that allows exit to the present working directory of mc instead of returning you to the directory in which mc was started. All that is required is a simple alias: alias mc='. /usr/lib/mc/mc-wrapper.sh' This simply invokes mc with the -P