Choosing the right text editor for your workflow can significantly improve productivity, especially when working with administrative tools like crontab
or visudo
, which rely on the system’s default editor. If you’re frequently using such tools, it’s essential to set your preferred editor so you don’t have to work with a less comfortable one like nano
if you prefer vim
, or vice versa.
Yet Another Way to Change the Default Text Editor in Ubuntu and Debian
By
iDoLinux
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