EDITOR and hgrc's editor

Bryan O'Sullivan bos at serpentine.com
Sat Apr 8 19:30:01 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-04-08 at 11:03 +0300, michele.zaffalon wrote:
> This is probably going to be a very stupid question, and I apologise
> in advance, but why would the editor for hgmerge be different from the
> one set in .hgrc?

I have no idea :-)

This isn't a stupid question; I think you simply stumbled on an
oversight.  Since hgeditor is a shell script, there's no easy way for it
to easily find out what editor is set in hgrc.

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